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  • View of Commercial Biomedical Test Module, or CBTM-2, investigation aboard the shuttle Endeavour as part of the STS-118 mission. (NASA)

    Tissue Sharing Doesn't Mean Pass a Handkerchief

    07.03.12 - When it comes to the International Space Station, recycling is a great way to get the most from limited resources.

  • Zucchini taking root inside of a plastic baggie aboard the International Space Station gains celebrity status in the Diary of a Space Zucchini blog. (NASA)

    Astronaut Zucchini -- A Tradition of Sprouts in Space

    06.27.12 - There are many mascots for space science and exploration, but who knew that giving a voice to a vegetable would catch on and inspire kids on Earth?

  • Geoflow data showing how a liquid between two revolving concentric spheres moves as the temperature between the outer and inner sphere changes. (ESA)

    Delving Inside Earth from Space

    06.25.12 - Astronaut André Kuipers is running experiments on the International Space Station that are shedding light on conditions deep inside Earth.

  • Expedition 30 Commander Dan Burbank, left, performs an intraocular pressure test on Flight Engineer Don Pettit

    'ISS Ambassador' Employee Training Emphasizes Benefits

    06.18.12 - A specialized training program helps agency employees spread the word about benefits already realized from the assembly of the International Space Station.

  • NASA, ATK, Lockheed Martin and Ball Aerospace Technical Interchange Meeting

    Complex Challenges Solved in Technical Interchange Meetings

    06.18.12 - NASA’s Commercial Crew Program is turning to a number of strategies to work through the complex challenges of engineering a new generation of rockets and spacecraft.

  • Medium close-up view of a gravitational research centrifuge. (NASA)

    New Lab Allows for Testing in Artificial Gravity

    06.18.12 - NASA is expanding its capabilities for doing plant and animal tissue investigations on the Space Station with the delivery of a new centrifuge.

  • Astronaut photograph ISS031-E-89012 was acquired on June 6, 2012, with a Nikon D2Xs digital camera using an 800 mm lens. (NASA)

    Viewing the Transit of Venus From Space

    06.11.12 - The Transit of Venus in front of the Sun is one of only two such planetary crossings -- the other being the Transit of Mercury -- visible from Earth.

  • This image shows the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower, as photographed by crew member Don Pettit from aboard the International Space Station on April 22, 2012. (NASA)

    Varied Views from the International Space Station

    06.04.12 - It boggles the mind to consider how different the wonders of the universe look when viewed from outside our usual perspective.

  • AMS-02

    Did You Say 1.2 Billion Particles Per Month?

    06.13.12 - To understand the origin of the universe, you need power. That's why the International Space Station is the perfect research platform for AMS-02.

  • SNC Dream Chaser captive-carry test

    Dream Chaser Flight Vehicle Scales Rocky Mountain Summits

    05.30.12 - Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) Space System's Dream Chaser design passed one of its most complex tests to date with a successful captive-carry test during its partnership with NASA's Commercial Crew Program.

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