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It’s Getting Crowded Up There: Towing Away Trash in Space

September 8, 2020 - Upward

…and more costly. To address this growing problem, several companies are evaluating technologies for the capture and removal of space debris—and one Houston-based company, Airbus DS Space Systems, recently completed…

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Northrop Grumman CRS-15 Mission Overview

February 11, 2021 - Press Releases

…Facility, a commercial facility located on the outside of the ISS. 3D printing allows for a reduction in circuit size and the production of complex shapes unachievable through traditional manufacturing….

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The ISS National Lab to Testify at Senate Subcommittee on Space, Science and Competitiveness Hearing

June 5, 2018 - Press Releases

…PM WHERE: Russel Senate Office Building, Room 253 To view livestream, click here: https://www.commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2018/6/examining-the-future-of-the-international-space-station-stakeholder-perspectives WITNESSES: Cynthia Bouthot, Director of Commercial Innovation & Sponsored Programs, the ISS National Lab Jim Chilton,…

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2019 ISSRDC Award: Development of Innovative Policies and Enabling Documentation to Support NASA’s Low-Earth Orbit Strategic Commercialization Plan

September 5, 2019 - ISS360

…space environment to advance your research and development. View Current Research Opportunities Cox, ISS division utilization and commercialization lead, collaborated with numerous stakeholders to establish NASA’s Low-Earth Orbit Strategic Commercialization…

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Future Commercial Crew on the Space Station

October 8, 2018 - ISS360

Check out this video from NASA on future commercial crew members onboard the International Space Station (ISS). Boeing and SpaceX are making preparations to launch commercial astronauts to the ISS…

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Genes in Space Announces Finalists in 2017 Competition

June 7, 2017 - Education

On May 16, 2017, Genes in Space announced the 25 awardees of its third annual competition. The competitors are students in grades 7-12. Individual students or teams of up to…

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Eli Lilly & Company Fly to the ISS for R&D

April 8, 2016 - ISS360

Eli Lilly & Company is willing to go the extra mile for research and development—230 miles straight up, in fact—to the International Space Station (ISS). Eli Lilly scientists were among…

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ISS National Lab-Sponsored Research Payloads Arrive at the International Space Station

December 9, 2015 - Press Releases

…delivered by the Cygnus capsule represent commercial and academic payloads ultimately intended to benefit life on Earth, including: MILLIKEN – VERTICAL BURN Milliken & Company Principal Investigator: Jeff Strahan, Ph.D….

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Investment Perspectives: Opportunity and Economics of ISS National Lab Research

October 10, 2018 - ISS360

…a commercial company used microgravity conditions to develop a new product with increased competitive performance, which it expects to translate into global market share gains. For this project, we have…

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Preparing for A Launch

August 11, 2017 - ISS360

…it would.” “When it comes to the launch”, said Jacobs, “it’s kind of surreal.” After months of working on various experiment components, researchers grow accustomed to the ease and accessibility…

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The ISS National Lab and MassChallenge – Expanding Your Horizons

March 27, 2013 - ISS360

…the ISS National Lab speaks with any U.S. organization interested in utilizing this research platform, not just Fortune 500 companies. Researchers working from their basement or startup companies with terrific…

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High School Students Advance Science Through the Genes in Space Program

February 9, 2022 - Education

…out by the astronauts onboard. Participate in the Genes in Space Student Competition Genes in Space is now accepting applications for this year’s competition, with the winning experiment expected to…

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