Space Facts II - Insulin Pump From Space Technology

Space Facts II puts viewers on the forefront of space exploration, examining its role on Earth in fighting forest fires, controlling diseases (such as diabetes), combating air pollution and mapping solar and lunar cycles. This video looks at medication systems which can be implanted in the human body to treat diabetes. The medication uses the same technology as satellites and is one of the many advances that have been made by using space technology to help in other areas of life. The medication releases insulin without having to inject. Space Facts II. Part 13