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FREDERICK, Md., March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc.® (“TOMI”) (NASDAQ: TOMZ), a global leader in disinfection and decontamination solutions developed through DARPA technology, today announced the deployment of its SteraMist iHP technology at the NASA Johnson Space Center, marking the Company’s expansion into the aerospace sector.
TOMI’s SteraMist iHP technology has been selected by NASA in partnership with a U.S. government and commercial services engineering contractor dedicated to mission and defense solutions, including space exploration and scientific discovery. SteraMist iHP is now being utilized in a biosafety cabinet designated for handling samples returned from the Mars Perseverance Rover mission at the NASA Johnson Space Center.
This opportunity, facilitated through TOMI’s distributor ARES Distribution, is in the final qualification process and has already demonstrated promising results in meeting NASA's stringent requirements for planetary protection.
This successful deployment marks a significant advancement for SteraMist iHP technology, showcasing its potential for broader applications within the aerospace sector and beyond. This strategic partnership aligns with the Company’s ongoing SteraMistX campaign, which focuses on aerospace, military, and exploration fields utilizing iHP decontamination to elevate biosecurity biosafety standards.
"We are incredibly proud and excited to have our SteraMist iHP technology selected by NASA for such a critical mission," said Dr. Halden Shane, CEO of TOMI Environmental Solutions. "This collaboration not only underscores the efficacy of our solutions in addressing the unique challenges of planetary protection but also highlights our commitment and those of our partners to advancing biosecurity in innovative and growing fields like aerospace and space exploration."
TOMI™ Environmental Solutions, Inc.: Innovating for a safer world®
TOMI™ Environmental Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: TOMZ ) is a global decontamination and infection prevention company, providing environmental solutions for disinfection through the manufacturing, sales and licensing of its premier Binary Ionization Technology® (BIT™) platform. Invented under a defense grant in association with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the U.S. Department of Defense, BIT™ solution utilizes a low percentage hydrogen peroxide as its only active ingredient and uses patented ionized Hydrogen Peroxide (iHP™) technology in all SteraMist systems to create superior disinfection. TOMI products are designed to service a broad spectrum of use sites, including, but not limited to, hospitals and medical facilities, biosafety labs, pharmaceutical facilities, commercial and office buildings, schools, restaurants, meat and produce processing facilities, and police and fire departments.