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Payload Prepared for SpaceX CRS-9

Payload Prepared for SpaceX CRS-9
Payload Prepared for SpaceX CRS-9

In the Space Station processing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Seong-Geun Jeong, left, and Jongmin Kim, center, both doctoral students at Chungnam National University in South Korea, and Deena Donbrosky, an integration engineer with ZIN Technologies Inc. of Ohio, prepare the Advanced Colloids Experiment-Temperature control-1 (ACE-T-1) science payload for its flight to the International Space Station. Led by developed by ZIN Technologies and sponsored by NASA, the ACE-T-1 experiment studies the way tiny, suspended particles form organized structures within water. ACE-T-1 is included in nearly 5,000 pounds of science and supplies set to launch aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on July 18 aboard SpaceX CRS-9, the company’s ninth Commercial Resupply Service mission to the ISS.

Photo credit: NASA/Michelle Stone