Upward, Volume 6, Issue 2 Available Now!
From cool flames in space to new treatments for heart disease, our latest issue highlights exciting results from ISS research and technology development.
View From the Cupola: Ray Lugo
"The experiments we perform today will lead to new knowledge and products that will improve life on Earth for future generations."
Going Cool to Go Green: Studying Cool Flames in Space to Improve Engine Efficiency
“If we can master this cool flame chemistry, we could theoretically improve internal combustion engine efficiency from 35% to as high as 60%.”
Stem Cells and Space: What Microgravity Can Teach Us About the Human Heart
“We wanted to answer the fundamental question of what exactly happens to the cells of the human heart in microgravity,”
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Heating Things Up in Microgravity: Experiments in Space Answer Burning Questions About Fire Behavior
"We want to understand and predict under what conditions worst-case scenarios occur so that they can be prevented.”
