No Container, No Problem—Studying Self-Contained Spheres of Liquid Protein in Space Could Help Improve Medicine on Earth
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), November 30, 2023 – How could studying liquid drops of protein solution in space help solve an Achilles’ heel in…
Redwire’s ‘Lab-in-a-Box’ Aims to Leverage the ISS National Lab to Help Improve Drug Manufacturing
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), November 16, 2023 – Approximately 90 percent of all small molecule medications for common ailments, like aspirin and antihistamines, are…
Boeing Experiment Onboard the Space Station Tests Antimicrobial Coating for Long-Term Space Missions
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), November 15, 2023 – As humans travel to Mars and beyond, where resupply from and return to Earth is difficult…
Seventh Annual NSF-Funded Solicitation for Tissue Engineering Research Utilizing the ISS National Lab Now Open
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), November 9, 2023 – For the seventh consecutive year, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a solicitation seeking projects…
Published Results From ISS National Lab-Sponsored Research Suggests a Novel Therapeutic Compound Could Help Prevent Bone Loss
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the Forsyth Institute in Cambridge recently published results in the journal Nature Microgravity detailing…
NSF Funds Annual Solicitation Seeking Physical Science Research Leveraging the ISS National Lab
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), November 8, 2023 – For the ninth consecutive year, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a solicitation that…
‘Bacteria Boys’ From Brevard County Middle School Launch Their Experiment to Space
We often think of horseshoe crabs as belonging on the beach, but a key ingredient in their blood could someday help astronauts during space…