View From The Cupola: Emily Tomlin
Five years ago, in February 2016, we released our first issue of Upward, official magazine of the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory.…
Upward—to the ISS and Beyond
Five years ago, we released the inaugural issue of Upward, the official magazine of the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory. The goal…
New 2021 Research Announcement Focuses on Higher Education and Digitization
The International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory supports advanced research and development (R&D) that improves human knowledge and the quality of life on…
Redwire to Launch a New Industrial Crystal Growth Platform on Northrop Grumman CRS-15
Redwire, in partnership with the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory, is developing an automated Single Crystal Growth Chamber (SCGC) that will reside…
SmallSat Symposium Paints an Exciting Funding Picture
Last week we had an opportunity to listen to the SmallSat Symposium 2021, which while held virtually this year, continued to deliver a copious…
Several Technology Development Payloads Sponsored by the ISS National Lab Launching on Northrop Grumman CRS-15
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), February 17, 2021 – On Saturday, February 20, no earlier than 12:36 p.m. EST, Northrop Grumman is scheduled to launch…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Advancing Research and Inspiring Girls to Pursue STEM
Today, as we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we highlight some of the pioneering women and girls who are…
Northrop Grumman CRS-15 Mission Overview
Northrop Grumman’s 15th Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) mission to the International Space Station (ISS) is slated for launch no earlier than February 20 at…
The Spaceborne Computer Returns to the ISS
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is excitedly awaiting its return to the International Space Station (ISS) with its Spaceborne Computer-2 (SBC-2) system—and you should be…
Multiple ISS National Lab-Sponsored Microbial Research Investigations Presently Being Performed on the Orbiting Platform
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), February 9, 2021 – Astronauts onboard the International Space Station (ISS) are currently supporting two investigations sponsored by the U.S.…
Having a Heart to Heart in Space
February is a time to think of hearts—but not just the ones in Valentine’s Day cards. As American Heart Month, we should take time…
Astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor Glover to Conduct Live Downlink With National Science Foundation
On Wednesday, February 3, representatives from the National Science Foundation (NSF) will have the opportunity to talk with NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor…
