April 2025
Pioneering human reproduction in space
... mission, scheduled for late 2025 from India. The same technology that facilitates safe reproduction in space also contributes to advancements in fertility treatments on Earth Ethics remains a key consideration in discussions with advisors, suppliers...
December 2019
Human conception and childbirth in space
... preparing missions for human settlements on the Moon and Mars. SpaceBorn United researches the field of human reproduction in space to help enable the conditions that will, one day, make such settlements independent. Here, its CEO...
August 2017
Planning for health, sex and sleep on a future Mars colony
... need to address numerous issues related to human health and well-being in space. While many of these areas may be fascinating - such as human reproduction in space - their discussion at this time is almost entirely speculative. Clearly, the ability...
January 2017
Mini space station for mice to study effects of reproduction in reduced gravity
... two weeks) flight experiments aboard free flying satellites, the Space Shuttle, and the International Space Station (ISS). Longer duration (months and years) rodent analogue reproduction experiments aboard the ISS are currently ongoing, as well...
11 June 2025
Milestone in space reproduction as IVF prototype successfully tested in orbit
..., CEO of SpaceBorn United. “For the first time, hardware built specifically to enable stages of human reproduction in space has been tested in space. Although no human biological material was included in this inaugural flight, the ARTIS minilab has...
April 2025
A bun in the (space) oven - Reasons not to get pregnant while going around Earth at 7.8 kilometres per second
... if for some reason you feel the need. Acquiring the knowledge we need to have safe and ethical reproduction in space would be a massive, costly, decades-consuming affair. However, if any part of the developmental process relies on a consistent Earth...
