A Lab Aloft (International Space Station Research)

2012
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International Space Station Engages with Education Apr 15, 2013 08:26:57 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft Assistant International Space Station Program Scientist Camille Alleyne talks about a new education publication that highlights more than a decade of inspiring student opportunities with space station investigations and activities.
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Flights of Flames for Fire Safety in Space Apr 15, 2013 08:31:01 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft guest blogger, Sandra Olson, Ph.D., reveals some of the mysteries of how flames burn in microgravity, as well as how flame studies on the ground and aboard the International Space Station help with fire suppression and safety in space.
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Learning to Control Colloids with International Space Station Research Apr 17, 2013 08:52:17 AM | Julie Robinson
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft, guest blogger Donald Barker explains the complex world of colloids and how studying them aboard the International Space Station helps us understand and use them better here on Earth.
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Remodeling Research for Astronaut Bone Health Apr 15, 2013 08:24:28 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft blog post, guest blogger Scott M. Smith, Ph.D., reflects on the recent publication of results on human health space station research regarding the beneficial connections between bone density, diet and exercise.
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SAGE Wisdom for Atmospheric Research Apr 17, 2013 09:17:46 AM | Julie Robinson
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft, guest blogger Kristyn Damadeo shares the history of the SAGE investigation, scheduled for future use on the International Space Station. This technology can help researchers to better understand Earth’s atmosphere makeup, especially the health of our ozone layer.
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Experiencing the First Annual ISS Research and Development Conference Apr 17, 2013 10:25:20 AM | Julie Robinson
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft, guest blogger Emily White, with the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, or CASIS, shares her experience at the First Annual International Space Station Research and Development Conference.
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Inspiring a Generation Apr 17, 2013 10:26:21 AM | Julie Robinson
 
The International Space Station Program Science Office would like to dedicate this entry of A Lab Aloft to the life and work of astronaut Sally Ride, who passed away July 23, 2012. In today’s A Lab Aloft, guest blogger Cindy Evans remembers working alongside Sally and the inspirational legacy she leaves behind.
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Putting on a Thinking Cap for Brain Research on the Space Station Apr 17, 2013 10:28:22 AM | Julie Robinson
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft, guest blogger astronaut Bob Thirsk shares with readers his perspective as a test subject for International Space Station investigations.
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A Slice of Time Pie Apr 17, 2013 11:06:36 AM | Julie Robinson
 
As NASA astronaut Don Pettit readies to return home from his mission aboard the International Space Station, he shares with A Lab Aloft readers the art of time management aboard the orbiting laboratory. Pettit’s blog entry was originally published in his blog, Letters to Earth: Astronaut Don Pettit, on June 22, 2012.
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The Tool to Fill the Gaps of our Senses: AMS Apr 17, 2013 11:16:00 AM | Julie Robinson
 
In today’s A lab Aloft blog entry, International Space Station Associate Program Scientist Tara Ruttley shares her point of view on the importance of asking the big questions via station research.
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Space Innovation and Mobile Healthcare Apr 29, 2013 09:58:18 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft, our guest blogger is the Director of NASA’s Human Health and Performance Center, Dr. Jeffrey Davis. This center fosters a collaboration between space and Earth research and technologies. Dr. Davis shares with readers the potential behind cooperative efforts during the development stages of projects.
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Part of the Mission, Part of the Science Apr 29, 2013 09:57:38 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s A Lab Aloft entry, guest blogger and European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang talks about his role as a test subject while living aboard the International Space Station.
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Touching Lives via International Space Station Benefits Apr 29, 2013 10:06:54 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
We are proud to announce the new International Space Station Benefits for Humanity website. Today’s entry highlights how this international collaborative effort communicates positive impacts to life here on Earth from space station research and technology.
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Remembering Janice Voss Apr 29, 2013 09:58:14 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
The International Space Station Program Science Office would like to dedicate this entry of A Lab Aloft to the life and work of astronaut Janice Voss, who passed away February 7, 2012. Her support NASA’s vision for science on orbit was a remarkable contribution to our research mission.
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A Lab for Science, and for Thinking Apr 29, 2013 09:59:58 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
A Lab Aloft is pleased to republish a recent blog entry from NASA Astronaut Don Pettit. He is currently living aboard the International Space Station and conducting research on the orbiting laboratory. We hope you will enjoy his unique perspective on science in the frontier of space!
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Destination Station Brings the Space Experience Home Apr 29, 2013 10:30:54 AM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s post, International Space Station Program Scientist, Julie Robinson, Ph.D., shares the experience and benefits of Destination Station with the readers of A Lab Aloft.
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When Finding Nothing Means Discovering Something Apr 29, 2013 01:38:12 PM | Jessica Nimon
 
In today’s blog, Dr. Sara Zwart shares with the readers of A Lab Aloft her thoughts and experiences as a scientist, including how sometimes data showing nothing can actually indicate something!
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