Space Cargo Unlimited is studying microgravity benefits and its potential to use them for viable commercial ventures on Earth.
The crate of red wine that the company shipped a the ISS in 2019 recently returned to Earth, but the company also sent 320 vine canes (half from Cabernet grapes and half from Cabernet Sauvignon) that have shown “unprecedented biological changes.”
The startup has formed a subsidiary dedicated to in-space biotech, and the canes will now be cloned to study potential advantages in terms of growth.
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