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February 26, 2016

The ISS National Lab Introduces Upward – the quarterly magazine of the ISS National Lab

We are pleased to present the inaugural issue of Upward – the quarterly magazine of the ISS National Lab.Upward is...

February 19, 2016

Looking into the Eye of a Hurricane

by: Prof Emeritus Paul Joss, MIT/Visidyne Senior Vice President for Research, Dr. A.T. Stair, President, Visidyne, Inc., Andrew...

January 26, 2016

The ISS National Lab and NSF Partner for Fluid Dynamics Research on the ISS

by Dr. Jonathan Volk, the ISS National Lab Research Scientist The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (the ISS...

July 27, 2015

2015 ISS Research and Development Conference Recap

For the over 700 attendees (representing a 135% increase in attendance from last year) and thousands who watched the featured...

June 25, 2015

Made In Space and the ISS National Lab: Launch world’s first 3D printer to space

Made in Space joins forces with CASIS and NASA to pave the way to 3D printing in space. Made in Space joins forces with the ISS...

ISS044E011632 (07 12 2015) Expedition 44 flight engineer and NASA astronaut Scott Kelly seen inside the Cupola, a special module which provides a 360 degree viewing of the Earth and the International Space Station. Kelly is one of two crew members spending an entire year in space.

June 11, 2015

The International Space Station Brings Big Buzz and Big Science to BIO 2015

This year, the BIO International Convention will raise the bar, yet again, through a collaborative effort with the ISS National...

NASA officials and U.S. commercial space partners ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Thursday, June 4, 2015. NASA is working with commercial industry to enable new research aboard the International Space Station that benefits humanity and stimulate other economic opportunities from spaceflight.

June 11, 2015

Bringing the Space Station to the Big Apple

They always say that New York is the city that never sleeps, and after last week, outreach teams from the ISS National Lab and...

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May 12, 2015

Bigger is Better: Protein Crystallization on the Space Station Yields Promising Results

Recently, Dr. Joseph Ng of iXpressGenes, Inc. published an exciting article in an online journal that features some images of...

May 7, 2015

Commercialization of Space: How a NASA Initiative is Advancing the the ISS National Lab...

Last week, NASA released a Request for Information (RFI) seeking innovative suggestions from the private sector on how NASA can...

Raising of the Antares rocket on Saturday, October 25, 2014

October 31, 2014

Statement from Greg Johnson, the ISS National Lab President and Executive Director

This week’s unfortunate events regarding Orbital Sciences’ Antares rocket provide the world with a stark reminder that while...

The Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket, with the Cygnus spacecraft onboard, arrives at launch Pad 0A, Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at NASAs Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. The Antares will launch with the Cygnus spacecraft filled with over 5,000 pounds of supplies for the International Space Station, including science experiments, experiment hardware, spare parts, and crew provisions. The Orbital 3 mission is Orbital Sciences third contracted cargo delivery flight to the space station for NASA.

October 24, 2014

Research Opportunities Abound in October

In the spirit of the Major League Baseball postseason, October is primetime. While the the ISS National Lab team isn’t in the...

The CRS 4 mission began early in the morning on Sunday, September 21, when Dragon and the Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from SpaceXs Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral, Fla. at 1:52am EDT.

September 17, 2014

Mice in Space

Guest Author: Catherine Hiller, Novartis The Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR) will be sending a strain of mice...

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