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'We are the Champions' on the ISS
In high school, there are champions of football, basketball and even music, but not many students can say they are champs on the ISS.
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Little Colloids Have Big Potential Aboard the ISS
We know that developments in laboratory equipment can improve a scientist's ability to perform experiments, but the reverse can happen, as well.
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Student Spaceflight Experiments Program Inspires
Looking for proof of the inspirational impact of the ISS? Speak to the educators participating in the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program.
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Comet Viewed From International Space Station
The crew of the International Space Station enjoyed a front seat view of the Lovejoy Comet as they flew over the southern hemisphere.
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Smoke Particles Are Not All the 'SAME'
A smoke measurement experiment aboard the International Space Station could help fight fires and save lives.
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Journaling the Journey into Space
They likely don't make a notation of the star date or call it a captain's log, but astronauts aboard the ISS, like many other voyagers, keep journals.
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'Smart SPHERES' Tested Successfully on Space Station
In November, a free-flying robot on the International Space Station successfully gathered and delivered motion data via a new smartphone controller.
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Capillary Channel Flow Video Shows Physics in Action
The Capillary Channel Flow investigation aboard the ISS helps scientists develop innovative solutions for transporting liquids in microgravity.
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Technology Innovation Magazine Highlights the ISS
The ISS didn't just make the cover story of NASA's Technology Innovation magazine - the entire issue was devoted to it.
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Astronaut TJ Creamer Learns From the Ground Up
He traveled 65,200,000 miles around the planet while living aboard the ISS, but a new journey has led TJ Creamer to the Marshall Space Flight Center.
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Growing Knowledge in Space
Microgravity target of current plant experiments.
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FLEX-ible Insight Into Flame Behavior
When your entire world is the size of a five-bedroom home like the ISS, putting out even a small fire quickly is a life-and-death matter.
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neuroArm: Robotic Arms Lend Healing Touch
The delicate touch that successfully removed Paige Nickason's brain tumor got a helping hand from a world-renowned arm -- a robotic arm, that is.
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Maintaining Crew Health One Step at a Time
Astronauts on the ISS must exercise at least two hours a day. A new experiment is studying the difference between exercising in space and on Earth.
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Stocking Medicine for Long-Duration Missions
The new vehicle intended for long-duration space travel will need a good-sized medicine cabinet. More of a challenge than a run to the pharmacy!
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New Space Station Camera Reveals Cosmic Shore
Part of the fascination with space is the chance to look at our planet from afar. A unique vantage from the ISS affords a breathtaking vista.
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NIH Selects Another Investigator for the ISS
The National Institute of Health has announced the selection of a new proposal for the Biomedical Research on the International Space Station award.
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On the Move: Robonaut 2 Makes First Motions on International Space Station
There’s a humanoid robot moving aboard the International Space Station. Expedition 29 Commander Mike Fossum successfully put Robonaut 2 through its first paces involving motion on Oct. 13.
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Student Scientists to Submit Space Station Experiments
Students have the chance to envision and design their own experiment for the ultimate prize -- flying it on the International Space Station.
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Ultrasound 2: Taking Space Imaging to the Next Level
The decade-old ultrasound on the ISS has yielded benefits in space and Earth. Its replacement will give ultrasound research in microgravity a boost.