An artificial meniscus and 371 days of swallowing toothpaste: Frank Rubio's adventures in space
Briefly

He spent a record 371 days on the International Space Station (ISS) and with his dedication and medical knowledge contributed scientific research that, in a couple of decades, could provide human beings with artificial organs manufactured under conditions of weightlessness.
One of his favorites took place in the BioFabrication Facility (BFF) a 3D biological printer where he participated in research evaluating the mechanical properties of a meniscus that was printed with biological cells and inks.
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