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Station Research Results

This latest edition contains bibliometric analyses, a list of all the publications documented in fiscal year 2022, and synopses of the most recent and recognized scientific findings from investigations conducted onboard the space station.

What We Learned in 2022

The International Space Station, in its third decade of continuous human presence, has far-reaching impact as a microgravity lab hosting technology demonstrations and scientific investigations from a range of fields. Between Oct. 1, 2021 and Sept. 30, 2022, researchers published more than 400 scientific papers based on studies conducted aboard the space station.

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Astronaut Kayla Barron works on a space botany experiment
Astronaut Kayla Barron works the MVP-Plant-01 (Multi-use Variable-gravity Platform) space botany study that monitors shoot and root development.
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2022 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station

The 2022 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station is now available. This new edition contains bibliometric analyses,…

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Introduction and Analysis

Scientific research has been conducted aboard the International Space Station (ISS) since its early years of assembly. Preliminary investigations began…

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2022 Results by Discipline

NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei works on the Celestial Immunity study

Biology and Biotechnology
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Earth and Space Science
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Human Research
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Physical Science
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Technology Development and Demonstration
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Publication Citations
For over 20 years, the International Space Station has conducted research in microgravity to develop technologies, unlock biological phenomena, and more! In 2022 the station’s unique laboratory enabled measurements of the Earth’s surface temperature, paved the way in experimental quantum physics, and conducted hundreds of experiments across scientific disciplines.

Past Annual Highlights of Results

Covers past publications from 2015 through 2021.

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NASA astronaut Kate Rubins, wearing a gray polo shirt, is smiling at the camera next to a laptop screen showing a graph and text of results from DNA sequencing for the Biomolecule Sequencer investigation.
For the Biomolecule Sequencer investigation, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins conducts the first DNA sequencing in space in Aug 2016.
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