United States, Sept. 30 -- GE HealthCare Vivid (TM) iq Ultrasound system was selected by NASA for delivery to the International Space Station aboard the Northrup Grumman commercial resupply services mission (NG CRS-23), and docked with the ISS on September 18, 2025.The customized Vivid iq is being used aboard the space station to support routine medical evaluations as well as in-flight studies run by NASA's Human Research Program. Ultrasound research can improve astronauts' health, including developing health measures and diagnostic protocols for spaceflight, and can improve scanning capabilities and protocols to help patients on Earth. The Vivid iq serves as a replacement for the Vivid q system, which was first launched to the space statio...