A Lab Aloft (International Space Station Research)
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Texas Talks Space
Apr 29, 2013 08:47:41 AM | Jessica Nimon
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- In today’s A Lab Aloft, Jessica Nimon, research communications managing editor for NASA’s International Space Station Program Science Office, talks about the impact of interacting with the public during Space Week 2013 in Austin, Texas.
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The International Space Station: Scientific Melting Pot
Apr 17, 2013 01:25:15 PM | Julie Robinson
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- In today’s A Lab Aloft entry, guest blogger Assistant International Space Station Program Scientist Kirt Costello shares how the various science disciplines studied aboard the International Space Station can work in concert to enhance research goals.
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Growing Future Scientists with Plant Signaling Space Study
Mar 27, 2013 03:30:24 PM | Julie Robinson
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- In today’s A Lab Aloft guest post, International Space Station Plant Signaling study Principal Investigator Imara Perera, Ph.D., shares the importance of involving students in science today to groom them for careers in research tomorrow.
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Remembering Dr. Bob Phillips
Apr 17, 2013 10:13:16 AM | Julie Robinson
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- In today’s A Lab Aloft we remember Dr. Bob Phillips, who served as the chief scientist for Space Station Freedom, helping to pave the path for future research in orbit.
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Flights of Flames for Fire Safety in Space
Apr 15, 2013 08:31:01 AM | Jessica Nimon
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- 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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Remodeling Research for Astronaut Bone Health
Apr 15, 2013 08:24:28 AM | Jessica Nimon
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- 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
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- 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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The Tool to Fill the Gaps of our Senses: AMS
Apr 17, 2013 11:16:00 AM | Julie Robinson
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- 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
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- 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 09:57:37 AM | Jessica Nimon
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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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Comparing Platforms: Suborbital and International Space Station Research
Sep 08, 2011 09:55:38 AM | Jessica Nimon
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- The following is an interview with International Space Station Associate Program Scientist Tara Ruttley and Southwest Research Institute Associate Vice President for Research and Development Alan Stern as they discuss the benefits and differences between the space station and suborbital research platforms.
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Sharing the Love
Jul 21, 2011 04:30:10 PM | Jessica Nimon
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- This week on A Lab Aloft, comments from guest blogger Justin Kugler, Systems Engineer with the National Laboratory Office, as he recalls his experience at the STS-135 Tweetup at Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
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The Advantage of Laboratory Time in Space
May 13, 2011 01:28:16 PM | Jessica Nimon
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- This week, comments from guest blogger and International Space Station Principal Investigator Dr. Mark Weislogel, as he reflects on the importance, advantages and joys of long-duration investigations on the space station.
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ISS Research in the Decade Ahead
Apr 18, 2011 10:38:07 AM | Jessica Nimon
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- International Space Station astronaut Suni Williams recently addressed a symposium at the AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) annual meeting regarding research in extreme environments. In this entry for A Lab Aloft, she shares her perspective on extreme research on the International Space Station.
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At the Edge of the Valley of Death
Jan 25, 2011 02:25:50 PM | Julie Robinson
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- Dr. Julie A. Robinson discusses the hazards that research discoveries must face while traversing the "valley of death" in an effort to yield valuable advances for human benefits.
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11 for 2011: Julie Robinson on Spaceflight
Jan 10, 2011 04:42:35 PM | Julie Robinson
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- The following blog entry is a repost of the December 31, 2010 publication from the Houston Chronicle's "SciGuy" blog, written by Eric Berger. The topic focuses on Dr. Julie Robinson as part of the series on 11 of the top scientific minds as we look towards 2011.
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Of Fish, Astronauts, and Bone Health on Earth
Nov 18, 2010 11:45:48 AM | Jessica Nimon
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- This week, comments from guest blogger Dr. Scott M. Smith as he reflects on recent space station research, which connects a diet rich in fish intake and omega-3 fatty acids to a reduced rate of bone loss.
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When will we know if research on the ISS has paid off?
Nov 02, 2010 12:04:39 PM | Julie Robinson
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- A reflection on the challenge of assigning a monetary value to the benefits of international cooperation, engineering accomplishments, and research accomplishments from the first 10 years of the International Space Station.
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