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Northrop Grumman’s 13th Cargo Resupply Mission to Carry Multiple R&D Payloads Sponsored by the ISS National Lab
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), January 30, 2020 – Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft will be packed with a wide variety of research investigations for its 13th commercial resupply services mission (contracted…
Read MoreDreamUp Launches Learning into Orbit
…SSEP has engaged more than 82,000 American students in community-scale competitions—and each year, one proposal from each participating SSEP community is selected for development into an ISS flight project. STUDENT…
Read MoreInvestment Perspectives: Redwire Acquires Made In Space
…Made In Space complements AE Industrial Partners’ acquisitions of Adcole Space and Deep Space Systems earlier this year and subsequent combination of the two companies. Redwire’s goal is to build…
Read MoreNASA’s SpaceX CRS-31 Mission Overview
…Quantum communications have the potential to be impossible to intercept and tamper-proof, leading to ultra-secure communications. This experiment will test several technologies required for quantum communications, including the self-repair of…
Read MoreInvestment Perspectives: Capital Markets Snapshot
…rate impact, and fiscal stimulus from areas such as the CHIPS Act and Inflation Reduction Act has been supportive to the economic activity levels. With the inflation readings trending lower,…
Read MoreSpace Plants: Looking for Useful Medicinal Properties
…could trigger the production of useful compounds. The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy research team is examining different types of plants, including Madagascar Periwinkle, a plant that produces compounds…
Read MoreJournal Publication Highlights Results From the First Rodent Research Mission on the ISS National Lab
…research on the ISS National Lab has come a long way since the RR-1 mission, with several subsequent rodent research investigations from both commercial entities, including Eli Lilly and Company,…
Read MoreGoodyear to Launch Materials Science Payload to ISS National Lab on SpaceX CRS-18 Mission
…a common material used in consumer tires to help enhance fuel efficiency and traction. While advances in silica technology have been made in many key areas of importance for the…
Read MoreAstronauts Initiate Student Experiments for Genes in Space
On April 11, NASA Astronaut and Flight Engineer Ricky Arnold initiated the first of two student experiments that won the 2017 Genes in Space competition. The high school students who…
Read MoreSpace Tango: Research in a Box
…increased investment in innovative approaches to goods and services, and exciting opportunities in space commerce. New-to-space companies and investors who have never explored space’s resources are using the ISS National…
Read MoreISS National Lab-Sponsored Investigation Aims to Expand Genes in Space™ Toolkit on Station
…and MinION for DNA extraction and sequencing, along with the fluorescence viewer to achieve the first accurate and complete genomic profile of the WRS. “A true assessment of the WRS…
Read MoreStudent Researchers Study Crystal Growth on the Space Station
…student winners of the 2018 Wisconsin Crystal Growing Competition, recently launched to the ISS on SpaceX’s 17th commercial resupply services mission. Students from the Wisconsin Crystal Growing Competition at at…
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