Press Releases by Industry

2014-05-23 | A panel of research experts gathered May 21 at NASA for the Destination Station: International Space Station Science Forum to highlight the direction for life and physical sciences aboard the International Space Station.

2014-05-23 | NASA has housing in the works to provide living quarters for groups of mice and rats in prime real estate aboard the space station. The rodent research system enables researchers to study the long-term effects of microgravity on mammalian physiology.

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2014-05-22 | Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System successfully launches in historic first test.

2014-05-21 | Researchers recently made use of the microgravity environment aboard the space station for the Microgravity on Human Thyroid Carcinoma Cells study, with the hope to reveal answers that will help in the fight against thyroid cancer.

2014-05-18 | The splashdown of SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft on May 18 concludes the company's third contracted resupply mission to the International Space Station, assisting scientists who have investigations returning to Earth complete their analyses.

2014-05-16 | Grammon to serve Aerobiology's mountain region clients.

2014-05-14 | The Binary Colloidal Alloy Tests (BCAT) series of investigations aims to understand fluids and the physics behind their movement. This research might help in designing new stable products for consumers.

2014-05-07 | NASA saw a trend in the burden of the world's communications bands years ago and started opening up a new part of the electromagnetic spectrum called Ka-band, which is now considered the spectrum of the future for NASA communications.

2014-05-05 | Three recent scientific papers examined the risks of interplanetary exchange of organisms using research from the International Space Station.

2014-05-05 | Ms. Ray excels in her role with Temple University

2014-05-02 | How do plants sense "up" and "down" where those relative positions don't exist? Biotube-MICRO, recently launched to the space station for study, will help scientists understand how gravity guides plants into growing correctly.

2014-05-01 | A free, Web-based guide based on science on the space station is being re-released through Scholastic and Sony Pictures as curriculum for educators to leap on the excitement surrounding the release of the film, "The Amazing Spider-Man 2."

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2014-05-01 | Four tiny canisters which arrived to the space station April 20 are carrying scientific experiments that could lead to better prevention and treatment of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, and make it easier to grow plants in space.

2014-05-01 | If you are a doctoral student or post-doctoral fellow and you have a new concept for research in microgravity, now is the time to put your ideas on paper and compete for the chance to develop them into research on the International Space Station.

2014-04-28 | A new study shows that almonds are a great snack food, helping to suppress hunger and adding nutritional benefits

2014-04-25 | 285 student filmmakers at 80 U.S. colleges and universities are producing or planning short videos for LabTV.

2014-04-24 | Award Winning Filmmaker David Hoffman LabTV Executive Producer and NIH Director Francis Collins, a LabTV supporter, to be honored with "Silver Hammer" Disruptive Innovator Awards

2014-04-23 | The crew of the International Space Station will assist with the Advanced Plant Experiments (APEX) investigation, a series of studies on the effects of the spaceflight environment on biological systems.

2014-04-23 | How long are we going to repeat the same mistakes again and again? Looking for wisdom, peace and happiness without being aware that we block wisdom with the emotional baggage that we carry in our brains.

2014-04-22 | T-Cell Activation in Aging will study the effects of microgravity on immune cells to better understand how our immune systems change as we age.