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Yuman Fong, chair of surgery at the City of Hope Cancer Centers, thanks the crowd after successfully making a cut using the Space MIRA. Shane Farritor successfully performed robotic surgery on the International Space Station. Controlled from the Virtual Incision offices in Lincoln, NE, surgeons cut rubber bands–mimicking surgery–inside a payload box on the International Space Station. February 10, 2024. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication and Marketing.