Upward Volume 6, Issue 3 Available Now
From tissue chips to plant behavior, the latest issue of Upward highlights groundbreaking science impacting life on Earth!
Frank Rubio Returns to Earth Following Historic Year-Long Mission
Rubio worked on hundreds of research investigations, many sponsored by the ISS National Lab, to improve the lives of people back on the ground.
ISS National Lab Highlighted by White House Cancer Moonshot Initiative
The White House released a fact sheet of actions that includes the ISS National Lab and NASA as key players.
The International Space Station National Laboratory and Privateer Announce Data and Information Sharing Partnership for Growing Space Community
Our new partnership will bring additional resources to the growing space economy.
ISS National Lab News
ISS National Lab Research Announcement Seeking Tissue Engineering and Biomanufacturing Proposals Opens
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), October 4, 2023 – A new research announcement to leverage the unique environment of the International Space Station (ISS) to…
Studying Immune Cell Aging in Space May Lead to New Therapies for Patients on Earth
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), October 3, 2023 – A healthy immune system is what defends the body from invaders like bacteria and viruses. But…
Frank Rubio Returns to Earth Following Historic Year-Long Mission
Astronaut Frank Rubio returned to Earth on September 27, following a historic 371-day mission in space. During that time, he completed 5,963 orbits around…
Redwire Space Successfully 3D Prints a Human Meniscus
Researchers recently took tissue engineering to new heights when they leveraged the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory to successfully 3D print a human…
Missions Flown
From the 1st mission back in 2013 to today, check out the exciting ISS National Lab-sponsored science that launched to the International Space Station.
Current and Upcoming Opportunities
The International Space Station National Laboratory is a crewed low Earth orbit (LEO) platform for research, development, and education that inspires innovation and provides opportunities for discovery to benefit humankind.
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