Videos
The International Space Station National Laboratory
Did you know we have a laboratory in space dedicated to research aimed at improving life on Earth? We’re the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, or CASIS, and we manage the International Space Station National Laboratory.
Between A Rocket And A Hard Space: Episode 4
In this episode, we're talking with Arun Sharma, Director of the Center for Space Medicine Research at Cedars-Sinai, on how space-based stem cell research is revolutionizing personalized medicine.
Between A Rocket & A Hard Space Episode 4: Bonus Clip 1
In this bonus clip from Episode 4, Dr. Arun Sharma, Director of the Center for Space Medicine Research at Cedars-Sinai, answers how science in space could be the conduit for exploring personalized medicine and how that research might result in new cures for diseases on Earth.
Between A Rocket & A Hard Space Episode 4: Bonus Clip 1
In this bonus clip from Episode 4, Dr. Arun Sharma, Director of the Center for Space Medicine Research at Cedars-Sinai, shares why he thinks the International Space Station has "tremendous, tremendous value."
Axiom Mission 4 Research Overview: Suite Ride
According to the International Diabetes Federation, one in nine adults worldwide—which amounts to nearly 590 million people—are living with diabetes. An investigation launching to the International Space Station on Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) aims to advance diabetes management in microgravity and open access to space for more people. Learn more about the project in this video.
Budget Preparation Video
Get step-by-step guidance on how to complete the ISS National Lab Budget Template. This short video highlights key budget sections, explains common mistakes to avoid, and helps you submit a clear, complete, and compliant proposal.
00:00 Introduction
02:15 Walkthrough of the Budget Template
05:15 Project Costs Paid by ISS NL Tab Overview
07:24 Project Costs Not Paid by ISSNL Tab Overview
09:20 Budget Summary Tab Overview
12:43 Common Budget Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Between A Rocket & A Hard Space Episode 3: Bonus Clip 1
CNN's Jackie Wattles shares what story made her realize that the space economy is real and is here to stay.
Between A Rocket & A Hard Space Episode 3: Bonus Clip 2
E2MC Ventures founder Raphael Roettgen shares how embarking on an entrepreneurial journey is like...eating glass?
NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 Science Overview
ISS National Lab July 29, 2025 8:14 am
The ISS National Lab spoke with NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke ahead of the Crew-11 launch, taking flight to the orbiting outpost from Kennedy Space Center this summer. This video highlights some of the projects the crew is intended to work on during this mission and the critical importance of space-based research to benefit life on Earth and beyond. ...