NASA is funding a deep sleep chamber and other crazy concepts
 

NASA is setting aside money to fund the most ambitious and odd-but-interesting projects that made it through NIAC's first phase. NIAC or NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) is the agency's annual program that welcomes submissions from forward-th...

http://www.engadget.com/2016/05/13/nasa-niac-phase-2/