Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website.

Suggested Searches

1 min read

Commander Akihiko Hoshide services cell samples

Commander Akihiko Hoshide services cell samples
Commander Akihiko Hoshide inserts cell samples into the Kibo laboratory module's Cell Biology Experiment Facility.

iss065e242205 (Aug. 13, 2021) — Expedition 65 Commander Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) inserts cell samples into the Kibo laboratory module’s Cell Biology Experiment Facility. The cells are being observed for how they adapt to weightlessness as part of the Cell Gravisensing muscle atrophy study.