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People aboard the International Space Station and on future missions to the Moon and Mars will depend on a reliable supply of air, water, and food, free from hazardous chemicals and organisms. AEMC develops systems to monitor and control human environments in space - systems that will also help us here on Earth.

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VCAM Launched to ISS, Monday April 5
The third AEMC instrument has been launched to the ISS for deployment and testing. VCAM Launched to ISS, Monday April 5 - Click Here
VCAM to Launch to ISS
VCAM, the third AEMC instrument for monitoring the air and water aboard the International Space Station will be launched on STS 131 in April 2010. VCAM to Launch to ISS - Click Here
Enose returns from International Space Station
After a six month test in the ISS, the Enose returned to earth on Space Shuttle Discovery STS-128, after its 13-day flight. Enose returns from International Space Station - Click Here
Water monitor lauched to International Space Station
The ISS uses iodine and silver as biocides for water on the ISS, both of which can be dangerous in high amounts. The shuttle launch of August 2009 carried a hand-held device that can measure both. Water monitor lauched to International Space Station - Click Here
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