The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory provides access to a one-of-a-kind research platform in low Earth orbit (LEO). The unique space environment enables critical research and technology development (R&D) not possible on Earth, leading to groundbreaking discoveries.
In the pages linked below, learn more about the benefits of space-based R&D and the research areas that are strategic priorities for the ISS National Lab. Find out what funding opportunities are open now and coming soon. Browse our research portfolio as well as case studies and publications that showcase exciting results achieved through the ISS National Lab. See information about subject matter expert workshops that help direct future ISS National Lab R&D and download reports highlighting key points from past workshops.