Mission: SpaceX CRS-21
Launch date: No earlier than Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020 at 11:39 a.m. ET
Location: Space Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida
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Mission: SpaceX CRS-21
Launch date: No earlier than Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020 at 11:39 a.m. ET
Location: Space Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida
Here are highlights of ISS National Lab-sponsored research and technology development investigations that are part of the SpaceX CRS-21 mission to the space station.
Several investigations on this mission are in the areas of life science and regenerative medicine and include government-funded science, academic studies, and research from large pharmaceutical companies.
The ISS U.S. National Laboratory is sponsoring more than 15 payloads on this mission that will bring value to our nation and further enable a sustainable market in low Earth orbit.
In addition to the multitude of research from established investigators, this mission also includes experiments that engage thousands of students around the world.
SpaceX CRS-21 brought a variety of life science investigations sponsored by the ISS National Lab intending to benefit patient care on Earth.
SpaceX’s 21st commercial resupply mission is slated for launch no earlier than December 5 at 11:39 a.m. ET from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The ISS U.S. National Laboratory is sponsoring more than 15 payloads that will bring value to our nation and further enable a sustainable market in low Earth orbit.
We know many students are learning at home right now, and hands-on activities are especially important to keep students engaged and learning. Our network of ISS partners has pulled together dozens of no-cost activities for the whole family. After all, we are all in this together.
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