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  • A selection of crop plants grown in VEGGIE test pillows

    Station Investigation to Test Fresh Food Experience

    10.16.12 - NASA's VEGGIE experiment could revolutionize the way astronauts eat aboard the International Space Station.

  • Cover of the Education publication, Inspiring the Next Generation: International Space Station Education Opportunities and Accomplishments 2000-2012. (NASA)

    International Space Station Education Inspiration

    10.15.12 - For more than a decade, the space station has provided hands-on educational opportunities that encourage students to go beyond passive learning.

  • exoskeleton

    Exoskeleton Could Give Improved Mobility and Strength

    10.12.12 - Spinoff may help astronauts stay healthier in space with the added benefit of assisting paraplegics in walking here on Earth.

  • exoskeleton

    Exoskeleton Could Give Improved Mobility and Strength

    Spinoff may help astronauts stay healthier in space with the added benefit of assisting paraplegics in walking here on Earth.

  • Expedition 28 Flight Engineer Ron Garan applying copper tape to exposed activation ports on the ReEntry Breakup Recorder. (NASA)

    The Science of Breaking Up

    10.11.12 - When an aerospace engineer says breaking up is hard to do, they are not referring to matters of the heart.

  • An example of Salmonella invading cultured human cells. (Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIH)

    Microgravity Research Coming of Age

    10.24.12 - Necessity is the mother of invention, so when humans decided to build a laboratory in space, it was only natural that innovations would follow.

  • The Dragon spacecraft is secured before being transported back to a SpaceX facility. May 31, 2012. (SpaceX)

    Return Science Sample Capability Important as Resupply

    10.09.12 - While the first NASA Commercial Resupply Services flight to the International Space Station is historic, delivery and return of samples is pivotal.

  • The right payload bay door closes on space shuttle Atlantis

    Atlantis' Payload Bay Doors Closed for Final Time

    10.02.12 - The storied spacecraft's pair of 60-foot-long doors were closed Sept. 20 during preps for permanent display.

  • Artist concept of the ISS and a football field.

    Common Ground Key to Certifying Commercial Systems

    10.01.12 - NASA managers and aerospace industry representatives met Sept. 19 for a chance to discuss the request for proposals that will begin NASA's certification process for integrated crew transportation systems.

  • SCaN Testbed installed on the International Space Station (NASA)

    NASA Offers Opportunity to Use Communication Testbed

    09.27.12 - Want to be a part of International Space Station research? Here's your chance.

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