ELVIS in Space! Huntsville engineering company announces successful ISS mission

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Huntsville’s Teledyne Brown Engineering announced last week the successful completion of its role in a project on the International Space Station.

TBE announced Friday that the company successfully completed its role as Implementation Partner for the Extant Life Volumetric Imaging System (ELVIS) project.

The engineering company said the ELVIS program is a “groundbreaking holographic microscope designed to study microbial life in space.” The ELVIS project was developed jointly with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Portland State University.

ELVIS was launched to the ISS on April 22 aboard a SpaceX Dragon rocket and has been excelling since May 2…

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