Varda Space Industries - New Space Economy

“They’re Making Space Drugs Now”: Varda Space Unleashes Orbital Lab to Manufacture Medicines Earth’s Gravity Could Never Allow - Sustainability Times

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Varda Space Industries leads the way in space-based drug development, utilizing microgravity for novel formulations. 💰 The company has raised a total of $329 million to enhance its pharmaceutical lab capabilities in space. 🛰️ Varda is the first to process materials outside the International Space Station, marking a significant milestone in [...] The post “They’re Making Space Drugs Now”: Varda Space Unleashes Orbital Lab to Ma…

Varda Space Industries - New Space Economy

Varda Space Industries operates as a space company dedicated to manufacturing materials in the unique environment of space. The company specializes in producing pharmaceuticals under microgravity, where near-weightlessness allows for crystal formations that gravity on Earth disrupts. These improved drug forms can enhance treatments for conditions like HIV or cancer. Varda handles the entire process, from launching spacecraft to processing materi…