“New England Sci-Tech students participate in the Cubes in Space program run by iEDU inc. where they create and present experiments that, if selected, launch into near-space on a NASA sounding rocket or zero pressure scientific balloon. This year, the students taking part in Cubes in Space proposed an experiment to test the viability of launching spray-dried blood into space for rehydration in a zero-gravity environment to treat traumatic injury in space.”
Since porcine blood most closely matches human blood, team is researching if APC’s products could treat traumatic injury in space. [Full story]
One of HamXposition’s active supporters, the Providence Radio Association (W1OP), recently undertook an ambitious project: to add additional storage space at the club shack using a large, multi-purpose container. 
Prof. Tom Perera, W1TP, a regular presenter at the Northeast HamXpositions, recently gave a talk at a Radio Amateur Training and Activities Committee (RATPAC) session, “Inside ENIGMA—Cracking the WWII Enigma Codes.”
