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NSF Funds Annual Solicitation Seeking Physical Science Research Leveraging the ISS National Lab

November 8, 2023 - Press Releases

…fundamental research focused on fluid dynamics, particulate and multiphase processes, thermal transport processes, combustion and fire systems, and nanoscale interactions. Microgravity affects the underlying physics in many transport processes, and…

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Two Student Projects Selected from Guardians of the Galaxy Space Station Challenge

May 22, 2018 - Press Releases

…be tested on the space station. In the coming months, students will work with these commercial partners and be exposed to space station facilities, hardware development, and the engineering required…

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National Science Foundation and CASIS Unveil Seventh Transport Phenomena and Nanoscale Interactions Solicitation to Leverage Space Station

January 4, 2022 - Press Releases

…processes, thermal transport, combustion and fire systems, and nanoscale interactions. Fundamental science is a key area of focus for the ISS National Lab, NSF, and NASA, as research in the…

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Multiple Flight Projects Selected from the International Space Station Cotton Sustainability Challenge

April 23, 2018 - Press Releases

…the ISS National Lab, including past research initiatives and available facilities, visit www.spacestationresearch.com. # # # About the ISS National Lab: The Center for Advancement of Science in Space is…

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NSF-Funded Solicitation to Leverage the ISS National Lab for Tissue Engineering Research is Now Open

December 6, 2021 - Press Releases

treatments for sarcopenia and related muscle disease. For this current solicitation, prior to submitting a full proposal to NSF, interested investigators must first submit a Feasibility Review Form to CASIS….

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The ISS National Lab and Marvel Entertainment Unveil Guardians of the Galaxy Space Station Challenge

January 10, 2018 - Press Releases

comic book community with the space community to advance Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education,” said the ISS National Lab Director of Operations and Educational Opportunities Kenneth Shields. “Both…

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NASA Television Will Air ISS Crew Departure and Landing

February 25, 2018 - ISS360

After 168 days in space, Mark Vande Hei and Joe Acaba of NASA and Commander Alexander Misurkin of Roscosmos are scheduled to complete their mission on the International Space Station…

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A Year of Inspiring the Next Generation of Space Explorers

August 16, 2018 - ISS360

…Media Credit: NASA See how students are learning computer programming through the Zero Robotics program—and controlling robots in space!   Space Station Explorers Visit www.spacestationexplorers.org to learn more about the…

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Boeing and the ISS National Lab Award $500,000 for Microgravity Research through MassChallenge

November 6, 2017 - Press Releases

…and Mars. For more information on Boeing, visit www.boeing.com. Follow us on Twitter: @Boeing. Contact: Patrick O’Neill the ISS National Lab +1 321-480-1054 poneill@issnationallab.org Steven Siceloff Boeing +1 281-226-4872 steven.p.siceloff@boeing.com

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Student Perspective: Big Dreams for a New Space Age

August 15, 2018 - ISS360

…In the 1960s, NASA needed a bigger workforce, so it hired African-American women to work as computers. And that was where Katherine Johnson single-handedly calculated the trajectory of Alan Shepard,…

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Six Projects Selected by NSF and CASIS to Advance Transport Phenomena Through ISS National Lab Utilization

September 14, 2021 - Press Releases

…for research in the areas of fluid dynamics, particulate and multiphase processes, thermal transport, nanoscale interactions, and combustion and fire systems. The NSF Directorate for Engineering invested $2.7 million in…

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EarthKAM Provides Students with Amazing Earth Imagery

November 8, 2018 - ISS360

…Explorers educational program. Visit www.spacestationexplorers.org to learn more about the Space Station Explorers Consortium, a growing community of ISS National Lab partner organizations working to leverage the unique platform of…

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