The International Space Station (ISS) has multiple robotics systems in place, ranging from the robotics allowing for the solar panels to always face the…

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Possibly the most interesting thing about the International Space Station (ISS) is not its experiments but how impressive of an engineering feat it is.…

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Each year, the International Space Station (ISS) Research and Development (R&D) Conference, held in coordination with the ISS U.S. National Laboratory, NASA, and the…

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Back in April, Team Violet Purple – a group of students in grades 3-9 – made their way from California to Florida’s east coast…

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For a country without much involvement in space research, educational outreach is critical for getting more students interested in careers in the space industry.…

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In a Scientific American “Observations” article published recently, two members of the International Space Station (ISS) National Lab Board of Directors discuss the power of…

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Earlier this month, Space Station Explorers took part in the annual Bay Area Maker Faire, a showcase of invention and creativity that gathers together…

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Science isn’t the only subject launching to the International Space Station (ISS) National Lab on SpaceX’s 17th commercial resupply services (CRS) mission next week.…

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In early February, 2010, the Tranquility module and Cupola arrived at the International Space Station. By the end of that month, the Cupola had…

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Zero Robotics, a unique education program focused on coding, is celebrating its 10th anniversary! Over the past 10 years, almost 20,000 students and more…

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Young girls now have a new way to connect with science onboard the International Space Station (ISS). A new video series called SciGirls® in Space,…

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Materials engineers have developed self-healing plastics, metals, ceramics, and concrete. These materials can repair damage to themselves automatically, without any external intervention. We are…

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