3D Printer for Human Tissue Now Available for Research Onboard the ISS National Laboratory
Two high-tech companies have teamed up to develop the first 3D printer dedicated to manufacturing human tissue in the microgravity conditions of space. Techshot…
Heart Cells in Space: Investigators Conducting Cardiovascular Research on the ISS
The microgravity conditions on the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory allow researchers to study heart cells in ways not possible on the…
Probing Proteins: Leveraging Microgravity for Medically Important Molecular Crystallization
To advance research on important health issues facing people on Earth, researchers are taking protein crystallization up to space—where crystals often grow larger and…
Space Investment 2019: Connecting Startups and Investors in Atlanta
The International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory held its annual space-focused startup and investor networking event, Space Investment 2019, on July 31 at…
Upward Volume 4, Issue 1—the Official Magazine of the ISS National Laboratory
We invite you to read the new issue of Upward and learn about the latest ISS National Laboratory research and development successes. This issue showcases regenerative…
Where the Rubber Meets the Sky: Goodyear Paves the Way to Advanced Tire Materials
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company has long demonstrated innovation in space, beginning with the company’s key contributions to the lunar landing 50 years…
The First American Space-based Bioprinter Is Launching Soon
Commercial service provider Techshot, in partnership with NASA and the ISS National Lab, is launching the first American bioprinter to the ISS National Lab…
Journal Publication Highlights Results From the First Rodent Research Mission on the ISS National Lab
Today, researchers from the Novartis Institutes of Biomedical Research—the research arm of the major pharmaceutical company Novartis—published findings from the first-ever rodent research investigation…
Studying Plants in Space: Discussing Space-Based Plant Research at the Indoor AgTech Innovation Summit
At the Indoor AgTech Innovation Summit in New York City tomorrow, International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory Commercial Innovation Program Manager Dr. Miki…
Accelerating Our Future in Space: 2019 ISS Research and Development Conference
Join the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory at the 8th annual ISS Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC), July 29 to August 1,…
Examining Nanoparticle Formation in Microgravity for Improved Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is going to space to try to address one of the biggest health challenges on Earth: Cancer. The health and economic…
Supercomputing in Space: HPE’s Spaceborne Computer Returns After a Successful 1.5-Year Mission on the ISS National Lab
After spending 615 days onboard the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory—orbiting the Earth more than 8,900 times and traveling almost 229 million…