The International Space Station Brings Big Buzz and Big Science to BIO 2015
This year, the BIO International Convention will raise the bar, yet again, through a collaborative effort with the ISS National Lab and NASA to…
Bringing the Space Station to the Big Apple
They always say that New York is the city that never sleeps, and after last week, outreach teams from the ISS National Lab and…
Bigger is Better: Protein Crystallization on the Space Station Yields Promising Results
Recently, Dr. Joseph Ng of iXpressGenes, Inc. published an exciting article in an online journal that features some images of proteins grown in space…
Commercialization of Space: How a NASA Initiative is Advancing the the ISS National Lab Mission
Last week, NASA released a Request for Information (RFI) seeking innovative suggestions from the private sector on how NASA can enable increased commercial involvement…
Statement from Greg Johnson, the ISS National Lab President and Executive Director
This week’s unfortunate events regarding Orbital Sciences’ Antares rocket provide the world with a stark reminder that while spaceflight invokes excitement, intrigue and the…
Research Opportunities Abound in October
In the spirit of the Major League Baseball postseason, October is primetime. While the the ISS National Lab team isn’t in the hunt for…
Mice in Space
The Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR) will be sending a strain of mice to the International Space Station (ISS) onboard the SpaceX-4 Dragon…
Better Understanding Algal Blooms From the International Space Station
Over the course of the weekend, algal blooms became the topic of many news stories. Algal blooms, while not atypical, normally do not garner…
IEEE Magazine Spotlights ISS Research
The research being conducted on the International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory has provided and continues to provide incredible value to human understanding and…
The Latest at the ISS National Lab
If April’s showers bring May flowers, June and July bring…events! The summer is always a very busy time for our organization. Two major conferences,…
Commercialization of Space: How a NASA Initiative is Advancing the the ISS National Lab Mission
Last week, NASA released a Request for Information (RFI) seeking innovative suggestions from the private sector on how NASA can enable increased commercial involvement…
Week in Review (3/2/14 – 3/8/14)
the ISS National Lab Issues Request for Information Pertaining to Materials Science Experimentation on ISS On the heels of recent release of the RFP…