The Human Body Under Pressure Is the Next Frontier · Stellar Amenities Lab
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Crew health is the next sector to be disrupted

Stellar Amenities Lab is a frontier lab for the human body in space.

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United States flagNational priority · August 2026 The White House named crewed spaceflight enablers a critical and emerging technology for national security. Keeping crews healthy is now a matter of national interest. Read more →

American human spaceflight leads the world, and the next decade of stations, lunar missions and longer stays will ask more of the systems that keep crews healthy than ever before. That is a chance to build them for the missions ahead. These are the five problems we start with.

From a documented gap to flight-ready technology.

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What we're building

Two examples of our work are a calibrated model of the human body in partial gravity and an evidence engine for ultrasound in space.

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Stellar Amenities, the consultancy

Established in Los Angeles in 2019, Stellar Amenities is a strategic advisory firm that helps companies win and deliver space contracts. It works on procurement strategy, business development for commercial LEO destinations, and the market intelligence behind both. Its roots are in space architecture, and its portfolio spans habitats, interiors, furniture and crew health hardware.

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We work alongside space agencies, universities and nonprofits to find the problems crews need solved.

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Introducing Stellar Amenities Lab

We are building a frontier lab for the human body in space, so that the people who leave Earth can stay healthy, strong and whole wherever they go.

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