Slash Fatigue 40% With This “Astronaut’s Secret”

Has a breakthrough treatment for crushing fatigue been sitting in a NASA filing cabinet for 50 years?

It sounds crazy… but it’s true.

If you’re like millions of seniors right now, you’ve tried everything to get a little “pep” back in your step.

You’re sick of waking up tired… pushing through your day in a fog… and lacking the energy you need to play with the grandkids or hit the golf links with your buddies.

Mainstream medicine will tell you to “get more sleep” or “manage your stress”… and they may even try to put you on an antidepressant.

But the problem isn’t in your head – it’s in your cells.

Back in the 1970s, NASA began researching an amazing natural compound to help astronauts’ bodies cope with some of the most stressful conditions imaginable.

Now, scientists are taking a second look… and they’ve discovered that this “astronaut compound” may hold the secret to slashing fatigue 40% in just weeks.

Decades ago—long before “biohacking” became a buzzword—NASA scientists stumbled onto something extraordinary…

They were studying ways to keep astronauts’ brains sharp and their muscles resilient under the crushing stress of low oxygen and microgravity.

What they found was a small, natural molecule that helped human cells recycle lactic acid into clean fuel—essentially recharging energy production at the cellular level.

That molecule was oxaloacetate (OAA)—a metabolic “spark plug” that sits at the heart of your body’s energy factory: the Krebs cycle.

For years, the discovery sat buried in NASA archives.

But now, modern researchers are taking a second look—and the results are turning heads.

A 2024 randomized controlled trial published in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy found that people with chronic fatigue syndrome who took 2 grams of oxaloacetate daily for 90 days experienced about a 33% drop in fatigue .

Even better? Their concentration and mood improved, too.

Another 2025 clinical trial on Long COVID patients saw fatigue levels fall by up to 40%, along with faster cognitive performance scores.

OAA restores your mitochondria’s redox balance—that’s the delicate chemistry that determines whether your cells burn clean energy or sputter out. It also helps your neurons use glucose more efficiently, stabilizing focus and clarity.

In plain English: it helps your body make—and KEEP—energy again.

No stimulants. No crash. No prescription.

Just a molecule your body already makes… revived from the space program that once powers astronauts through zero-gravity exhaustion.

If you’re tired of feeling tired, here’s how to try it safely: OAA is available in supplement form, typically providing 1–2 grams per day (the same dose used in clinical trials). Take it with food to help absorption and reduce stomach upset.

Pair it with mitochondrial allies like CoQ10, magnesium, and B-vitamins for an extra lift in stamina and focus.

Delivering fatigue remedies that are out of this world,

Ray Thatcher
Research Director, Health Sciences Institute

Sources:

• Cortes-Rivera, C. E., et al. (2024). Oxaloacetate improves fatigue and cognition in ME/CFS: A randomized controlled trial. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 9, 641. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11632837/
• gov. (2025). Oxaloacetate for Long COVID-19 fatigue (NCT05273372). https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05273372
• Bateman Horne Center. (2025). Deep dive: Oxaloacetate for fatigue reduction. https://batemanhornecenter.org/deep-dive-oxaloacetate-for-fatigue-reduction/