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February 13, 2015
During NASA's One-Year Mission, visual impairment investigations will be conducted to learn more fluid shifts and ocular health.
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February 3, 2015
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) Zebrafish Muscle investigation observes the effects of microgravity on the zebrafish, Danio rerio, a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the minnow family.
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January 30, 2015
Elon Musk, CEO and lead designer at SpaceX, will be the keynote speaker at the fourth annual International Space Station Research and Development Conference, which takes place in Boston July 7 to 9.
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January 30, 2015
When blizzard warnings were in effect in New England, NASA's ISS-RapidScat instrument provided forecasters with wind speed data on the nor'easter that had hurricane-force wind gusts.
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January 30, 2015
NASA's newest installment of the International Space Station Benefits for Humanity video series heads to the classroom to show how active space station crew members energize students to train like an astronaut to get their minds and hearts pumping.
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January 26, 2015
Nutrition and exercise are part of a daily requirement for astronauts on and off the planet. One of the reasons is there are no quick trips to the doctor or the grocery store when you are more than 200 miles above Earth's surface.
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January 23, 2015
Melinda Adamczyk has joined TargetGov as the Program Manager for the Government Contracting Institute.
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January 22, 2015
The study of flatworms aboard the space station has the potential to be rather robust in implications for regenerative medicine, an area of treatment for repairing or replacing human cells, tissues or organs on Earth to restore normal function.
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January 21, 2015
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Roscosmos cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko will embark on the first joint U.S.-Russian one-year mission, underscoring the "international" in International Space Station as they exemplify multilateral science cooperation.
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January 14, 2015
Two Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency investigations on the space station help researchers seek clues to physiological problems found in astronauts by studying C. elegans -- a millimeter-long roundworm that is widely used as a model organism.
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January 12, 2015
This impressive milestone comes as no surprise given the efforts put by the team on Sharegate's development during the last year.
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January 8, 2015
The Expedition Earth and Beyond (EEAB) program connects students in grades 5 and higher with pictures taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
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January 8, 2015
After a rigorous selection process and months of preparation, 42 students were set for the exciting experience of watching the launch of their research from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility. That excitement faded when the rocket suffered an anomaly.
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December 18, 2014
The most advanced system to date for studying fruit flies in space, NASA's Fruit Fly Lab, is making its debut aboard the International Space Station.
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December 18, 2014
The Cloud-Aerosol Transport System, and new research including flatworms, wearable technology, an external radiation monitor and tools to use the station as a microbial observatory will head to the orbiting outpost on the fifth SpaceX mission.
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December 18, 2014
The Nissan dealer in Tampa, Fla., Ferman Nissan, highlights the 2015 Altima. A redesign of the brand's classic sedan has captured many customers' attention.
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December 15, 2014
On the International Space Station, the Optical Payload for Lasercomm Science is demonstrating how laser communications can speed up the flow of information between Earth and space, compared to radio signals.
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December 15, 2014
NASA is laying a strong foundation of life science research with results from a recent investigation on the space station called BRIC-19, one in a series of Biological Research in Canisters investigations.
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December 11, 2014
Easy-to-install load cell for load monitoring and overload prevention ideal for low headroom applications.
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December 9, 2014
InSPACE experiments in space help to understand the fundamental science around directed self-assembly. Researchers hope to better define new methods of manufacturing materials composed of small colloidal or nano-particle building blocks.
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