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OPALS Boosts Space-to-Ground Optical Communications Research
2015-05-20 | NASA's Optical Payload for Lasercomm Science (OPALS) on the space station beams packets of information using lasers, which sends data at a faster rate compared with transmission by radio waves.
May 19th NAPW Event Hosts at MassChallenge
2015-05-02 | Madge Meyer, Innovation Leader and Award Winning Author Speaks and Hosts Book Signing
Space Station Safari's Ultimate Wildlife Research Vantage Point
2015-04-29 | A new investigation planned for the space station is leveraging observations from on high to help track animals, the results of which could improve the safety and health of animals and people around the world.
The View From Up There, Down Here
2015-04-28 | As NASA continues our Earth month celebrations, the High Definition Earth Viewing investigation on the space station that provides unprecedented panoramic views of our home will celebrate its first year in space.
Liquid Crystal Bubble OASIS in Space
2015-04-27 | In the Observation and Analysis of Smectic Islands In Space (OASIS) study, scientists are using bubbles and the International Space Station to understand fluid dynamics and liquid crystal physics.
NASA's ISS-RapidScat Wind Data Proving Valuable For Tropical Cyclones
2015-04-27 | The ISS-RapidScat instrument has been in orbit seven months, and forecasters are already finding this new eye-in-the-sky helpful as they keep watch on major storms around the globe.
Sixth SpaceX Delivery of Station Research With a Side of Caffeine
2015-04-14 | From improving LCD screens to testing espresso machines, a variety of research is headed to the International Space Station aboard the sixth SpaceX contracted resupply mission.
Flexing New Muscles on the International Space Station
2015-04-14 | American company Ras Labs creates muscles out of an advanced smart material that could be used in robots, expanding its capabilities while enabling them to go places considered too dangerous for humans.
"Space-Age" Research Looks to Provide New Human Health Insights
2015-04-13 | Spaceflight causes significant physiological changes including an accelerated loss of muscle and bone density, and immune system dysfunction that parallel the effects of natural aging here on Earth.
Scientists Make No Bones About First Study of Osteocyte Cultures on Space Station
2015-04-13 | With their delivery on the next SpaceX commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station, the Osteo-4 investigation team will analyze the effects of microgravity on osteocyte cultures for the first time.
When You Land, Can You Stand? One-Year Mission Video Miniseries: Functional Performance
2015-04-09 | You always want to be the last man standing, especially at NASA. Optimal functional performance, such as standing, is taken even more seriously when preparing for missions to Mars. Information from these studies could benefit elderly patients.
eXplorance Invited to Speak at Great Place to Work Annual Conference
2015-04-08 | eXplorance, ranked for a second time in the top 50 list of Best Workplaces in Canada, will deliver a presentation about how creating a culture of "continuous improvement" has impacted their growth.
Plants Use Sixth Sense for Growth Aboard the Space Station
2015-04-06 | Although it is arguable as to whether plants have all five human senses - sight, scent, hearing, taste and touch - they do have a unique sense of gravity, which is being tested in space.
How To Train Your Astronauts
2015-04-06 | As NASA develops deep space exploration missions on its journey to Mars, the agency is investigating current training methods in order to adapt to the longer and longer missions.
New App Helps People with Parkinson's Monitor Their Performance
2015-03-18 | PD Me app provides valuable information to people with Parkinson's disease that they can share with their doctors.
Rejuvel 3D AGELESS INFINITY Microgravity Cell Renewal Cream Latest Addition to askderm.com
2015-03-13 | Space Certified anti-aging technology that reduces wrinkles
NASA Deploys Satellite Designed to Re-enter Atmosphere Using Revamped Drag Device
2015-03-12 | The TechEdSat-4 satellite launched from the space station on Tuesday, March 3, has successfully entered its orbit, setting the stage to test technology that could enable rapid return of payloads from space.
Move It or Lose It: One-Year Mission Video Miniseries (Physical Performance)
2015-03-11 | After living aboard the International Space Station, research into physical performance may hold answers for those living with challenges from health-related concerns from prolonged inactivity.
DTI 3D Technology to be Showcased at Silicon Valley Tech Conference
2015-03-10 | NVIDIA names DTI an Emerging Company for 2015.
Freeze! Watching Alloys Change from Liquid to Solid Could Lead to Better Metals
2015-03-09 | A recent investigation aboard the International Space Station contributed to our understanding of the mechanism behind liquids turning to solids. A better understanding could improve design and production of metals.