Microgravity
NASA, ISRO Research Aboard Fourth Private Astronaut Mission to Station
NASA, ISRO Research Aboard Fourth Private Astronaut Mission to Station NASA and ISRO are collaborating on Axiom Mission 4 to launch scientific investigations aboard the International Space Station, including muscle regeneration, plant growth, microalgae growth, tardigrade survival, and human interaction with electronic displays in microgravity. The mission aims to study how microgravity affects metabolism in […]
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How Do We Do Research in Zero Gravity? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 62
How Do We Do Research in Zero Gravity? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 62 Research in zero gravity, also known as microgravity, poses several challenges due to the unique environment on the International Space Station. One major issue is that objects can float away, making it difficult to contain experiments and equipment, as seen […]
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NASA Interns Conduct Aerospace Research in Microgravity
NASA Interns Conduct Aerospace Research in Microgravity NASA’s SEES Microgravity Research Team conducted research in microgravity aboard the ZERO-G parabolic aircraft, exploring topics such as galvanic vestibular stimulation and wound irrigation systems. The team of four interns, selected from nearly 100 proposals, spent months preparing for flight through technical mentorship and structured milestones, including proposal […]
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NASA’s SpaceX 32nd Resupply Mission Launches New Research to Station
NASA’s SpaceX 32nd Resupply Mission Launches New Research to Station NASA’s SpaceX 32nd Resupply Mission launches new research to the International Space Station, including experiments on vision-based navigation, spacecraft air quality, and plant growth. The mission includes investigations on robotic spacecraft guidance, smartphone video guidance sensor technology, and aerosol monitors to protect crew health and […]
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