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SpaceX CRS-21 Safely Splashes Down Off the Coast of Florida, Returning Science From the Space Station Back to Earth

January 14, 2021 - Press Releases

…(ISS) to bring back thousands of pounds of scientific research and cargo. With this successful splashdown, SpaceX completed its 21st Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) mission to the orbiting laboratory for…

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Investment Perspectives: Expect Gradual Broadening of Investment Mix

June 18, 2024 - ISS360

…Expanding startup teams to encompass not only science and engineering skills but also the necessary commercial and operational execution capabilities is also not trivial. While several startups have been successful…

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Microgravity Manufacturing: Producing Nanomaterials That Could Revolutionize Medicine

March 25, 2025 - Upward

…standardize production and quality control processes to comply with the requirements from regulatory agencies such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. “Commercial companies like Axiom Space coming into this…

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Back On Campus

February 13, 2014 - ISS360

…in its pursuit of commercial partners to utilize the ISS, it is fully aware that the academic community can play a critical component in the further use of the National…

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Student Stars of STEM Day

July 27, 2018 - Education

…messages with the students. “I went from coming out of high school with mediocre grades and attending community college and not really knowing what I wanted, to doing space exploration…

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General Abrahamson Awarded NASA Medal for Contributions Toward LEO Commercialization During His Leadership of the ISS National Laboratory

September 16, 2019 - ISS360

…and facilitated close to 400 company-investor introductions. This increased demand and investment in space-based R&D has been complemented by a growing supply of in-orbit services, with the commercially operated facilities…

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Orbiting Back: A Full-Circle View of the Evolving Space Research Landscape

May 15, 2025 - ISS360

…Spaceborne Computer, showcases the power of edge computing in space to drive faster data processing for scientific research. It’s an example of how far we’ve come—from golf clubs to high-performance…

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MUSES Platform: Making Earth Imaging Technology Demonstrations Cost Effective from the ISS

August 2, 2017 - ISS360

…LEO Economy As the first commercially operated remote sensing hosted-payload platform on the ISS, MUSES is helping drive investment in a new low Earth orbit economy and attract commercial players…

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Northrop Grumman CRS-12 Mission Overview

October 23, 2019 - Press Releases

…the development of shielding technologies for patients on Earth receiving radiation treatments and personnel who work in areas where radiation exposure is a risk. Implementation Partner: Lockheed Martin Corporation Commercial…

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Launching From the Classroom to Careers: Students Gain Valuable Skills Through Research on the Space Station

November 7, 2024 - ISS360

…within a community compete against each other to earn the flight slot for their community. For Mission 18, SSEP received nearly 1,900 proposals, which were narrowed to 110 finalists. A…

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New Startup Awards and Opportunities, Funding Successes

November 4, 2021 - ISS360

…edge-computing and artificial-intelligence solutions for robotics, sensing, and communications applications. Leveraging the ISS National Lab, the company is planning to develop and mature a novel intersatellite communications platform. Oculogenex is…

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ISS National Lab-Sponsored Research to Accompany SpaceX Crew-5 Astronauts to Orbiting Laboratory

October 4, 2022 - Press Releases

…launch of Dragon Endurance. Mann will be the first female SpaceX Dragon commander to serve as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. This is the first spaceflight for Mann, Cassada,…

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