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Biomolecule Sequencer

Oxford Nanopore Technologies

The Biomolecule Sequencer will fly to the International Space Station on SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft July 18, 2016.

Bone cell research project

NASA

A bone cell research project is among the 2,200 lbs. (1,000 kilograms) of research and science supplies flying to the International Space Station on SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft July 18, 2016.

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