

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: NASA HQ In-Person Event: Revolutionizing Medicine - in Space
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm – Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: How studying human cells in deep space can advance healthcare on Earth, the Moon, and beyond.About this EventMeet AVATAR, an experiment small enough to fit in your hand that carried living human cells from the Artemis II crew on their journey around the Moon. During this presentation and Q&A with Dr. Lisa Carnell, director of NASA's Biological and Physical Sciences Division, discover how "organ chips" the size of a thumb drive can breathe like a lung and beat like a heart, why NASA wants to know how deep space affects each astronaut before we go to Mars, and how the same technology is paving the way for improvements of biomedical research in aging, disease, and cancer treatments. This research, combined with other studies on the health and performance of Artemis II astronauts, gives NASA insight into how to best protect astronauts as exploration expands to the surface of the Moon, Mars, and beyond.Before or after the event, guests can choose their own adventure with a NASA-themed cafe to indulge in, the NASA Exchange store to peruse, and two immersive spaces to discover artifacts, rover replicas, Moon rocks and more!This event is appropriate for all ages and there is no cost to attend. Seating is available on a first -come, first-served basis.IN-PERSON ONLYLocation: NASA Headquarters, Webb Auditorium, 300 E SW, Washington, D.C.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/nasa-hq-in-person-event-revolutionizing-medicine-in-space/100001998601196981
- **Event Categories**: fitness, health-wellness, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: NASA HQ Washington DC
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: NASA HQ Washington DC
- **lat**: 38.8830649
- **long**: -77.01627859999999
- **full address**: NASA HQ Washington DC, 300 E Street Southwest, Washington, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is NASA HQ In-Person Event: Revolutionizing Medicine - in Space being held?
  - **A:** NASA HQ In-Person Event: Revolutionizing Medicine - in Space takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm at NASA HQ Washington DC, 300 E Street Southwest, Washington, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing NASA HQ In-Person Event: Revolutionizing Medicine - in Space?
  - **A:** NASA HQ In-Person Event: Revolutionizing Medicine - in Space is organized by The National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

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