Space Station Science Highlights: Week of Mar 12, 2018

ISS040 E 023287 (27 June 2014) This is a close up image photographed during a run of the Burning and Suppression of Solids (BASS) experiment onboard the Earth orbiting International Space Station.

ISS040-E-023287 (27 June 2014) --- This is a close-up image photographed during a run of the Burning and Suppression of Solids (BASS) experiment onboard the Earth-orbiting International Space Station.

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The crew members aboard the International Space Station were busy this week with educational downlinks, emergency training and many hours of scientific operations, while also preparing for three new crew members to arrive following their March 21 launch.

Read NASA’s latest ISS research summary