May 5, 2012
Space-station rendezvous set to spur research push
When it comes to doing science on the International Space Station (ISS), the laws of gravity have been flipped: what goes up mostly stays…
May 1, 2012
If you want to do research on the ISS, the ISS National Lab is looking for you
The Space Shuttles have all been retired. The International Space Station (ISS) is expected to be decommissioned in 2020. Research on the ISS slowed…
April 4, 2011
Introduction to the International Space Station
Before we discuss the scientific research and technology development on-orbit, let’s give the ISS itself a proper introduction. The Space Station is a joint…
April 4, 2011
The Ultimate Platform for Earth Observation
Imagery of the Earth is one of the most tangible products from the International Space Station and is among the most easily recognized. The…