Lafayette company launches coffee, hemp into space
MERRITT ISLAND, Florida — A Lafayette agriculture biotech company is launching hemp and coffee cultures into space tonight.
Front Range Biosciences, which researches and develops hemp and coffee varieties, is partnering with SpaceCells USA Inc. and BioServe Space Technologies at the University of Colorado Boulder for this study. It boards the SpaceX CRS-20, a commercial resupply service mission to the International Space Station, this evening.
The project will study the effects of microgravity…
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