Spotlight Newsletter

Welcome to Space Station Spotlight, a new monthly newsletter from the ISS National Laboratory. Here’s where you can find all the latest R&D happenings on the space station, see what our partners are up to, and learn how you can elevate your research to new heights by leveraging the unique space environment

September 2024

The September edition of Space Station Spotlight showcases valuable science and technology development being done on station and groundbreaking results that could lead to new treatments for heart conditions and age-related muscle loss. This edition also highlights exciting achievements by our...

Spotlight Newsletter

August 2024

The August edition of Space Station Spotlight showcases a new issue of Upward that discusses ISS research that could help revolutionize early cancer detection, a recently announced funding opportunity for multiflight science in space to cure disease on Earth, highlights from the successful 2024 ISS...

Spotlight Newsletter

July 2024

The July edition of Space Station Spotlight provides highlights on the 2024 ISS Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC), a funding opportunity for startups to leverage the ISS for innovative R&D, exciting news on Orbit Fab’s Gas Stations in Space™, and an opportunity for students to talk...

Spotlight Newsletter

A view of the miniPCR device in the cupola on the International Space Station.

June 2024

The June edition of Space Station Spotlight highlights important funding opportunities, the latest developments in the space economy, partner milestones, and valuable ISS research results in the most recent issue of Upward magazine.

Spotlight Newsletter

JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide (right) and ESAs Thomas Pesquet during the spacewalk that was filmed in cinematic VR for the Infinite

May 2024

The May edition of Space Station Spotlight highlights a valuable funding opportunity to leverage the ISS for technology development, exciting results in the latest issue of Upward magazine, and educational programs helping to prepare the next generation of scientists and engineers.

Spotlight Newsletter

NASA astronaut Megan McArthur with the Astrobee robotic free-flyers.

April 2024

The April edition of Space Station Spotlight showcases some of the valuable science ISS crew members are working on, important results in the latest issue of Upward magazine, and a White House call to action that highlights the ISS National Lab.

Spotlight Newsletter

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

March 2024

The March edition highlights some of the exciting ISS National Lab-sponsored investigations that launched on NASA’s latest resupply mission and showcases valuable findings from space-based R&D, including published results from student-led research.

Spotlight Newsletter

February 2024

Two different spacecrafts delivered four astronauts and dozens of research investigations to the orbiting laboratory. Results from these investigations could lead to technology advancements and improved patient care for people on Earth.

Spotlight Newsletter

The Cygnus space freighter from is pictured with the Canadarm2 robotic arm in February 2022.

January 2024

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Orbital nighttime seen through the International Space Stations cupola

December 2023

It's all about the science in the November edition of Space Station Spotlight—science payloads, scientific discoveries, and even new opportunities for those who want to fly research to space.

Spotlight Newsletter

This image shows projections of neurons (yellow) and astrocytes (blue) from human brain organoids.

November 2023

It's all about the science in the November edition of Space Station Spotlight—science payloads, scientific discoveries, and even new opportunities for those who want to fly research to space.

Spotlight Newsletter

iss065e085491 (June 3, 2021) NASA astronaut and Expedition 65 Flight Engineer Megan McArthur loads protein crystallography plates with protein solutions for the Real time Protein Crystal Growth experiment. The biotechnology study demonstrates new methods for producing high quality protein crystals in microgravity. Results may help identify new targets and develop better drugs to treat a variety of diseases on Earth and advance the commercialization of low Earth orbit.

October 2023

The October issue of Space Station Spotlight is chock full of exciting science news: from in-orbit activities to a new issue of Upward, the ISS National Lab's official newsletter, to a new tissue engineering funding opportunity, don't miss out on the latest space station R&D news.

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