April 2025
Pioneering human reproduction in space
... and, as the team grows, so too does its commitment to ethical oversight, which will be further supported by the SpaceBorn United Ethics Expert Panel. This panel includes experts such as Alires Almon, Dr Peter-Paul Verbeek, Dr Vasiliki Rahimzadeh...
December 2019
Human conception and childbirth in space
... acknowledge the need for this research and explicitly encourage independent, focused companies to address this challenge. SpaceBorn United has embraced it and the company translates the outcomes of its research into mission designs and biomedical...
September 2026
Towards a research roadmap for human reproduction beyond Earth
...become one of the most important unanswered questions in space exploration and here Cheryl Gallagher speaks to SpaceBorn United founder Dr Egbert Edelbroek following the publication of the company’s first international roadmap initiative pointing the...
11 June 2025
Milestone in space reproduction as IVF prototype successfully tested in orbit
... system will be collected in real-time and analysed again after their return to Earth. About SpaceBorn United SpaceBorn United is the first organisation dedicated to enabling human conception and subsequent stages of reproduction in space. Founded...
28 September 2022
Firms pioneer embryo conception mission for ‘space mice'
...“The signing of the MoA between Independence-X Aerospace and SpaceBorn United marks a historic moment in the space industry,” says ...entry vehicle and the on board support system, SpaceBorn United will provide the precious microfluidic payload to carry...
January 2023
Asgardia expands its reach
... phase. Mohammed Izmir bin Yamin (Founder, CEO & CTO, Independence-X Aerospace) and Dr Egbert Edelbroek (Founder & CEO, SpaceBorn United, and Asgardian MP) sign an agreement during IAC 2022 in Paris, France, for a space embryo bio-tech mission...