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Space projects

1982-present: Experiment Unit Space Project
Customer: ESA (European Space Agency)

CCM continually develops new experiment units for biological experiments in space. The units are sent with European, American and Russian missions.
In the photo is the Dutch astronaut Andre Kuipers receiving training in the use of the CCM experiment-units. A large number of these units are used in the DELTA mission for 4 Dutch biological experiments, inside the KUBIK incubator (COMAT, France).

Keywords: Bio-compatibility, biological sample handling, miniaturisation, weightlessness, fluid dosing, sealing of dangerous materials.