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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…

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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…

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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…

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