AstroYeast

✨Ad astra per cibum✨ Finalists in the CSA/NASA Deep Space Food Challenge | CubeSat Initiative for Canadians in STEM (CUBICS)

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Wrapping up a year with the talented @Concordia Engineering Capstone team to develop our microfluidic payload for testing AstroYeast strains in space. 🚀 Wishing them all the best on their future endeavors! 🌟 Our journey continues with @SpaceConcordia #SpaceInnovation #Teamwork

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🚀 We're thrilled to announce the successful completion of Phase 3 in the Deep Space Food Challenge! 🛰️ A huge congratulations to the winners, Ecoation for their groundbreaking achievement! 🎉🌱 This journey has been truly remarkable, stay tuned for CUBICS updates!

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Felipe Perez is 3D printing parts of the microfluidics card.💧In the card, we will test the growth and detection of yeast cells, as well as fluid handling and operations within the capsule built by @SpaceConcordia . 🚀 @Concordia
@csa_asc #CUBICS #spaceyeast

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Man Zou dropped by to film our food production process. Man is also contributing to the front end development of our user interface.

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Samples submitted! Another milestone in Phase 3 of the @csa_asc Deep Space Food Challenge. 🚀🍴✨

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Evaluating the effectiveness of our sterilization system is crucial. Brian is subjecting various microbes to our sterilization method for validation purposes.

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1 Day left! Join us tomorrow in our panel discussion about space technologies and how they can improve food systems in Canada's North.

Sign up now: https://t.co/0wIZGRvnco

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Meet our panel speakers for the upcoming event on January 15 at the Fourth Space, Concordia University:

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We have 10 more days until we delve into the discussion on how space-food technologies can contribute to supporting communities in Canada's northern regions.

🚀 Join us in-person or online, and get your FREE tickets here: https://t.co/duamAQV83U

#FoodSecurity #Sustainability

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📷 23 Days to go! 📷
Join us for a dynamic panel discussion! Hear about current challenges, insights on food sovereignty and security, Indigenous food systems, and sustainable agriculture with the goal of identifying holistic approaches to challenges in Canada’s North.

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Join us for an engaging panel discussion on food sovereignty & security, Indigenous food systems, and sustainable agriculture!
🌟SIGN UP NOW🌟 https://t.co/79Tew7vbAR 🌟
📅 January 15th, 4-6 PM @cu4thspace
🚀 Moderated by @plateau_astro
@Concordia @DeepSpaceFood @SynBioAppsCU

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Congrats to Dr. Ed Rosenthal from @florikan, producers of space fertilizer! A few weeks ago he received an honorary doctorate @Concordia and we were lucky to meet up, learn about his journey, and future paths as space scientists. @SynBioAppsCU @DeepSpaceFood @csa_asc @NASA

[AstroYeast @AstroYeast]

Join us for an engaging panel discussion on food sovereignty & security, Indigenous food systems, and sustainable agriculture!
🌟SIGN UP NOW🌟 https://t.co/79Tew7vbAR 🌟
📅 January 15th, 4-6 PM @cu4thspace
🚀 Moderated by @plateau_astro
@Concordia @DeepSpaceFood @SynBioAppsCU

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Consultez notre article en Le Devoir! Lien- https://t.co/JKyWj0MNeh?
@Concordia @SynBioAppsCU @DeepSpaceFood #spaceyeast #spacefood

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Our microfluidics pump has arrived! Based on the microfluidics payload built for BioSentinel by Michael Padgen; Sergio Santa Maria, and team, this mini pump will turn on once the CubeSat reaches Low Earth Orbit.
@csa_asc #CUBICS @SpaceConcordia @Concordia #AstroYeast

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We are recruiting for our Life Sciences team! Gain unique lab experience while working on ground breaking space food production technologies. Send your cover letter and CV to [email protected]
@SynBioAppsCU

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Another fun and productive meeting with @SpaceConcordia’s for our microfluidic payload designed for the SC-FREYR CubeSat. #CUBICS @csa_asc @Concordia @ConcordiaAlumni @SynBioAppsCU

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We are recruiting for our Community Outreach team!
Join us as we ask how the AstroYeast Microfarm could benefit communities on Earth, with a focus on Canada's North.
Apply: [email protected]
@SynBioAppsCU @CUexpLearning @DeepSpaceFood

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What would Interstellar Travel look like? Thanks to the Interstellar Research Group and McGill for hosting an incredible event!

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Announcing AstroYeast is going to space on @spaceconcordia's student-built CubeSat, SC-FREYR! This collaboration is supported by the @csa_asc CubeSats Initiative in Canada for STEM (CUBICS) which engages post-secondary institutions in the space sector. @SynBioAppsCU @Concordia

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Last call for registrations! Join us next week for our fully virtual second Canadian Lunar Workshop “Canada Reaches for the Moon.”

Register now: https://t.co/q6OqL57vuo