Celebrating 30 Years of the Space Shuttle Program

The Space Shuttle fleet set high marks of achievement and endurance through 30 years of missions, from its first, when STS-1 launched on April 12, 1981, to its last, when STS-135 landed on July 21, 2011....

A Researcher’s Guide to: Technology Demonstration

The mission of the International Space Station (ISS) Program is to advance science and technology research, expand human knowledge, inspire and educate the next generation, foster the commercial development of...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Space Environmental Effects

Soaring 250 miles above Earth, the ISS is a modern wonder of the world, combining the efforts of 15 countries and thousands of scientists, engineers and technicians. The ISS is a magnificent platform for all...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Rodent Research

Soaring 250 miles above Earth, the ISS is a modern wonder of the world, combining the efforts of 15 countries and thousands of scientists, engineers and technicians. The ISS is a magnificent platform for all...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Plant Science

Soaring 250 miles above Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) is a modern wonder of the world, combining the efforts of 15 countries and thousands of scientists, engineers and technicians. The ISS is a...

A researchers guide to physical sciences informatics system-nasa iss science office

’The Lab is Open Orbiting the Earth at almost 5 miles per second, a structure exists that is nearly the size of a football feld and weighs almost a million pounds. The International Space Station (ISS) is a...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Microgravity Materials Research

Flying 250 miles above the Earth, the ISS provides a platform for research to improve life on Earth, enable space exploration, and understand the universe. This researcher’s guide is intended to help...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Microbial Research

Orbiting the Earth at almost 5 miles per second, a structure exists that is nearly the size of a football field and weighs almost a million pounds. The International Space Station (ISS) is a testament to...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Macromolecular Crystal Growth

Orbiting the Earth at almost 5 miles per second, a structure exists that is nearly the size of a football field and weighs almost a million pounds. The International Space Station (ISS) is a testament to...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Fluid Physics

Flying 250 miles above the Earth, the ISS provides a platform for research to improve life on Earth, enable space exploration, and understand the universe. This researcher’s guide is intended to help...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Earth Observations

Orbiting the Earth at almost 5 miles per second, a structure exists that is nearly the size of a football field and weighs almost a million pounds. The International Space Station (ISS) is a testament to...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Combustion Science

Flying 250 miles above the Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) provides a platform for research to improve life on Earth, enable space exploration, and understand the universe. This Researcher’s...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Cellular Biology

The mission of the International Space Station Program is to advance science and technology research, expand human knowledge, inspire and educate the next generation, foster the commercial development of...

A Researcher’s Guide to: Acceleration Environment

Full Speed AheadThe International Space Station (ISS) has a mass of over 900,000 pounds (400,000 kg), but it’s nearly weightless! This near weightlessness is due to its continuous state of free-fall around...

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