Four new crew members are preparing to launch to the International Space Station (ISS) on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission.

NLRAThe abbreviation for an ISS National Lab Research Announcement. NLRAs are one of the ISS National Lab’s primary mechanisms to solicit proposals in specific research areas. Open Period: ...

The ISS National Laboratory and NSF announced the selection of two new research projects that will leverage the unique microgravity environment of the orbiting laboratory to advance understanding of ...

It’s mesmerizing to watch its arms unfurl gracefully like an octopus’s tentacles. Micro-patterned pads on each arm allow it to adhere to surfaces, much like a gecko’s feet stick to a windowpane. And ...

Five years ago, on a space station not so far away, a trio of cube-shaped robots embarked on a multi-year mission to help pave the way for future robots and autonomous systems in space. Much like the ...

In Roman mythology, Janus is the god of endings and new beginnings. He is usually depicted as having two faces—one looking to the past and the other to the future. In his hand, Janus holds a key, ...

Drifting weightlessly onboard the International Space Station (ISSInternational Space Station), NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration astronaut Kayla Barron carefully pulls on an ...

Researchers recently took tissue engineering to new heights when they leveraged the International Space Station (ISSInternational Space Station) National Laboratory to successfully 3D print a human ...

With an increasing percentage of Americans that are 65 years and older, age-related conditions such as stroke, cancer, dementia, and neurodegenerative disease pose an escalating health burden in the ...

Imagine an environment with saltwater four to five times saltier than the ocean. There are places on Earth where the water pools in shallow ponds with little oxygen, and the harsh sun beats down with ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), November 2, 2023 – To unlock insights into protecting our brains from cognitive decline, a team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego is turning to the ...

Rodents have been traveling to space since the 1950s, helping to pave the way for humans to safely venture off our planet. Since these early voyages of discovery to determine whether space research.