VIASPACE Subsidiary DMFCC Receives Order for Formic Acid Fuel Cell ...

subsidiary materialsVIASPACE Subsidiary DMFCC Receives Order for Formic Acid Fuel CellCartridges VSPC subsidiary Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation (DMFCC) hasreceived an order from Lynntech Inc. of College Station, TX todesign and produce formic acid fuel cell cartridges. (EMAILWIRE.COM, June 11, 2008 ) PASADENA, Calif., VIASPACE Inc.(OTC Bulletin Board: VSPC - News), a company that transforms provenspace and defense technologies from NASA and the Department ofDefense into hardware and software solutions, announced today thatits Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation (DMFCC) subsidiary hasreceived an order from Lynntech Inc. of College Station, TX todesign and produce formic acid fuel cell cartridges. CEO of VIASPACE and DMFCC, Dr. Carl Kukkonen, stated, "We aredelighted to work with Lynntech. Our design team will design thefuel cell cartridge, pouch, and valve for a formic acid fuel cell,which will involve selection and testing of new materials suited toformic acid. This work is under a U.S. Army development contract inwhich the Army plans to use Lynntech's fuel cell combined withtechnology developed at Vanderbilt University to create a fuel cellsystem that has a minimum of moving parts and support structure toproduce the complete power supply. The Army hopes that thiscombination will lead to a lightweight, rugged, reliable powersupply suitable for use with either one time use disposablecartridges or bulk fuel." Kukkonen continued, "Formic acid is also one of the liquids coveredby our extensive license on fuel cell patents from Caltech, and itis also one of the types of fuel cells recently approved by theDepartment of Transportation for crew and passengers to carry onboard commercial aircraft." About VIASPACE: Founded in 1998 with the objective of transformingproven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Departmentof Defense into hardware and software solutions that solve today'scomplex problems, VIASPACE benefits from important patent andsoftware licenses from Caltech, which manages NASA's Jet PropulsionLaboratory. For more information, please see http://www.VIASPACE.com , or contact Dr. Jan Vandersande, Director of Communications at800-517-8050, or IR@VIASPACE.com. This news release includes forward-looking statements. Theseforward-looking statements relate to future events or our futureperformance and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties andother factors that may cause our actual results, levels ofactivity, performance or achievements to be materially differentfrom any future results, levels of activity, performance orachievements expressed or implied by these forward-lookingstatements. Such factors include the risks outlined in our periodicfilings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, includingour Annual Report on Form 10-KSB, for the fiscal year endedDecember 31, 2007, as well as general economic and businessconditions, the ability to acquire and develop specific projectsand technologies, the ability to fund operations, changes inconsumer and business consumption habits, and other factors overwhich VIASPACE has little or no control. ________________________________________ Source: VIASPACE Inc. For an in-depth analyst report, please visit: www.WallStreetStockReview.com Other Stocks to Watch: VIASPACE Inc. (OTCBB: VSPC), UniversalEnergy Corp. (OTCBB: UVSE), SpongeTech