Investment Perspectives: Charts and Thoughts from SmallSat Symposium 2020
The International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory had an opportunity to attend the fifth annual SmallSat Symposium, held in Silicon Valley last week.…
Talking About Plants in Space
University of Florida plant molecular biologists Anna-Lisa Paul and Robert Ferl have been studying plants in space for more than 20 years and have…
All Patched Up: Space-Based Research to Help Heal Wounds on Earth
With any cut or scratch, there’s a risk of harmful bacteria, fungi, and toxins finding their way into a person’s bloodstream and causing sepsis—a…
NASA Astronaut Christina Koch to Return From Record-Setting Mission
NASA astronaut Christina Koch is returning to Earth later this week after a record-setting mission onboard the International Space Station (ISS). Koch launched to…
Leveraging the International Space Station to Address Sustainability and Societal Issues on Earth
Last week at the World Economic Forum at Davos, climate change and sustainability were front and center in the discussion among world leaders and…
These Tiny Organisms are a Big Deal
Microbes are everywhere—on and around us. On the International Space Station (ISS), there’s a unique set of these little organisms that have traveled to…
It’s About More Than Just the Beer
When most people think of Budweiser, the image that typically comes to mind is a team of eight enormous Clydesdale horses pulling a large…
Turning Lab Mice Into Superheroes
What does it take to turn a run-of-the-mill, average laboratory mouse into a Mighty Mouse? More than just a mouse-sized superhero costume, according to…
Studying the Physics of Flame Spread to Minimize Structural Fire Hazards on Earth and in Space
Fire in confined spaces is inherently more dangerous than in the open, and no place is more confined than an orbiting spacecraft. This week,…
New Payloads From ISS National Lab Implementation Partner NanoRacks Launch to the ISS
When SpaceX's 19th commercial resupply services mission launched to the International Space Station (ISS) earlier this month, it carried close to 5,700 pounds of…
On the Hunt: Studying Insect-Killing Worms in Space
Last week, a type of microscopic worm that kills crop-eating insects rocketed to the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory for an agricultural…
Connecting Researchers For a Collaboration That May Change Thinking in a Field of Study
When I was first asked in early 2016 if we were funding a research project that might benefit from study in microgravity, I knew…
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