The ISS National Laboratory and NSF announced the selection of two new research projects that will leverage the unique microgravity environment of the orbiting laboratory to advance understanding of ...

Learn about the sponsors and partners who have supported the continued growth of the Orbital Edge Accelerator program in 2026 ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), April 15, 2025 – Onboard the International Space Station (ISSInternational Space Station), the Extant Life Volumetric Imaging System, dubbed ELVIS, is not about resurrecting ...

In Roman mythology, Janus is the god of endings and new beginnings. He is usually depicted as having two faces—one looking to the past and the other to the future. In his hand, Janus holds a key, ...

Imagine an environment with saltwater four to five times saltier than the ocean. There are places on Earth where the water pools in shallow ponds with little oxygen, and the harsh sun beats down with ...

Contrary to Bob Dylan’s famous song, it’s not possible to “stay forever young,” and aging is inevitable. As we get older, many things change, and while we may gain wisdom, we often lose muscle. At age ...

Researchers recently took tissue engineering to new heights when they leveraged the International Space Station (ISSInternational Space Station) National Laboratory to successfully 3D print a human ...

It’s mesmerizing to watch its arms unfurl gracefully like an octopus’s tentacles. Micro-patterned pads on each arm allow it to adhere to surfaces, much like a gecko’s feet stick to a windowpane. And ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), November 2, 2023 – To unlock insights into protecting our brains from cognitive decline, a team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego is turning to the ...

On Earth, scientists are used to having high-performance computers at their fingertips. Such computing capabilities are critical to analyze the rich data from experiments and extract the insights ...