Day 3 of ISSRDC is About to Begin: Enjoy Highlights From Day 2
The 2023 International Space Station Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC) in Seattle was in full swing yesterday with a full schedule of sessions and…
Day 2 of ISSRDC is About to Begin: Enjoy Highlights From Day 1
Day 1 of the 2023 International Space Station Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC) kicked off in Seattle yesterday morning with the theme “Innovation in…
Awarding Excellence in STEM Education: Recipients Inspire Students Through Space Station Science
Through the Space Station Ambassador Program, more than 2,000 educators across the nation engage their students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education…
Dragon Returns to Earth with Valuable Research in Tow
After 23 days docked to the International Space Station (ISS), the Dragon spacecraft supporting SpaceX’s 28th Commercial Resupply Services mission returned to Earth on…
Looking Toward ISSRDC: Promising Progress Amid Economic Volatility
While the economic backdrop remains a source of uncertainty, there are many developments in the space economy to be excited about. Let’s start with…
Elevating Your Research: How to Choose the Right Implementation Partner
I’m often asked, “Which Implementation Partner should I work with?” or “Which Implementation Partner would you choose?” The answer to that question is most…
Seagrass in Space: Middle School Students Become Microgravity Scientists
During the pandemic lockdown, iLEAD California Charter School students were given the opportunity to participate in an eight-week iLEAD DreamUp to Space Experiment Design…
Preparing for ISSRDC 2023
The International Space Station Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC) brings together a wide range of attendees from industry, academia, and U.S. government agencies to…
To Space and Back: Students Conduct Plant Science Research on the ISS
The DreamUp to Space Design Challenge is a program run at iLEAD California Charter Schools that offers learners the opportunity to author and conduct…
Guardians of the Galaxy Return to the Space Station – This Time Through 3D Printing in Space!
Last week, International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory Commercial Service Provider Redwire Space announced an upcoming collaboration with Microsoft to inspire the next generation of…
Trove of Scientific Research Returns After Trip to Space Station
April was a busy month on the International Space Station (ISS) in terms of science, as the crew worked to conduct dozens of scientific…
U.S. Leadership in Space-Based R&D: A Bold Vision for the Future
Our nation has always had a bold vision when looking beyond our planet for the betterment of humanity. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy…