Tampa startup makes water out of thin air, as it looks to change the way the World gets water

TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa-based company is reimagining the world’s water supply, by pulling water straight from the atmosphere.

Genesis Systems, a local startup co-founded by Dr. David Stuckenberg, has developed technology, they say, that literally makes water out of thin air. The company said it’s already helping communities and hospitals during disasters and beyond.

"This is the first time we’ve allowed the press to access this facility," Stuckenberg said, as FOX 13 got an exclusive look inside the company’s lab.

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For Stuckenberg, the idea began during his service in the U.S. Air Force, when he witnessed firsthand how water scarcity can cripple nations.

"I was deployed actually from MacDill Air Force Base to the Middle East, and I watched a nation almost run its water suppl