Cells in a brain organoid that was created using cells from people with Parkinson's disease and primary progressive multiple sclerosis

March 19, 2024

Researchers Aim to Leverage Microgravity to Unlock the Underlying Causes of...

CAPE CANAVERAL (FL), March 19, 2024 – Every six minutes, someone is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, a progressive...

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March 14, 2024

ISS National Lab-Sponsored Study Tests a Novel Gene Therapy for Vision Loss

CAPE CANAVERAL (FL), March 14, 2024 – Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness in older adults,...

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Crew 7 astronauts Konstantin Borisov, Andreas Mogensen, Jasmin Moghbeli, and Satoshi Furukawa.

March 12, 2024

Crew-7 Astronauts Return to Earth After Nearly 200 Days Conducting Critical Science in Space

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), March 12, 2024 – Four astronauts splashed down off the coast of Florida early Tuesday morning,...

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NASA astronaut and Expedition 65 Flight Engineer Megan McArthur works in the Microgravity Science Glovebox on the ISS.

March 6, 2024

ISS National Lab Releases In-Space Production Applications Funding Opportunity

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), March 6, 2024 – The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory announced a new funding...

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The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft atop the company’s Falcon 9 rocket in the vertical position at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in preparation for the 27th commercial resupply services launch to the International Space Station. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft atop the company’s Falcon 9 rocket

March 4, 2024

Media Invited to Webinar Highlighting Science Flying on Next Mission to the Space Station

CAPE CANAVERAL (FL), March 4, 2024 – Life science investigations, the validation of new facilities and capabilities,...

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Space Station Ambassador and educator, Laura Tomlin participating in a reduced gravity flight as part of the Embedded Teachers Program

February 27, 2024

ISS National Lab Announces STEM Education and Workforce Development Funding Opportunity

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), February 27, 2024 – The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory is soliciting...

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Crew 8 astronauts- (from left) Mission Specialist Alexander Grebenkin, Pilot Michael Barratt, Commander Matthew Dominick, and Mission Specialist Jeanette Epps.

February 26, 2024

Crew-8 Astronauts to Support Variety of R&D Projects During Six-Month Science Expedition

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), February 26, 2024 – Four new crew members will work on dozens of scientific investigations during...

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GITAI's S2 robotic arm system

February 21, 2024

Autonomous Robotic Arm System Aims to Advance Space Station Robotics

CAPE CANAVERAL (FL), February 21, 2024 – California-based startup GITAI is gearing up to test a novel autonomous robotic arm...

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Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft, atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, heads to the ISS for the 20th Northrop Grumman resupply mission on Jan. 30, 2024.

February 14, 2024

ISS National Lab-Sponsored Optical Glass Fabrication Moves the Future of In-Space...

CAPE CANAVERAL (FL), February 14, 2024 – New fiber optics experiments sponsored by the International Space Station (ISS)...

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February 9, 2024

Two Startups Selected Through Technology in Space Prize to Leverage ISS National Lab

BOSTON (MA), February 9, 2024 – Startups Symphony Bio and FluxWorks are the newest recipients of the Technology in Space...

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September's 2023 Harvest Moon, photographed from the ISS

February 6, 2024

Record Year Detailed in ISS National Laboratory® Annual Report

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), February 6, 2024 – Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) marked a banner year for the International Space Station...

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The Cygnus space freighter from Northrop Grumman is pictured moments before its capture with the Canadarm2 robotic arm in February 2021

January 26, 2024

NG-20 Mission Overview

More than a dozen payloads representing diverse research areas will launch to the International Space Station (ISS) onboard...

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