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nasas-space-age-oxygen-tech-to-aid-life-saving-surgeries-in-developing-nations
nasas-space-age-oxygen-tech-to-aid-life-saving-surgeries-in-developing-nations

NASA’s space-age oxygen tech to aid life-saving surgeries in developing nations

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A Scottish charity dedicated to providing life-saving surgeries to children in developing countries has partnered with NASA to bring advanced oxygen generation technology to low-resource hospitals around the globe.

The project aims to reduce child mortality caused by preventable respiratory diseases, a leading killer in low-income nations where dependable oxygen supply is often unavailable.

The technology, dubbed the Medical Ceramic Oxygen Generator (M-COG), has been developed by NASA over several years with space missions in mind, but it could soon be saving lives closer to home. 

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