CASIS Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com Covering the business and politics of space Wed, 29 May 2024 15:12:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png CASIS Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com 32 32 80681979 LEOcloud to send Space Edge datacenter to ISS https://spacenews.com/leocloud-to-send-space-edge-datacenter-to-iss/ https://spacenews.com/leocloud-to-send-space-edge-datacenter-to-iss/#respond Wed, 29 May 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=427115 Sierra Space Dream Chaser and space station
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SAN FRANCISCO – The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, which manages the International Space Station National Laboratory, is offering LEOcloud an opportunity to demonstrate its Space Edge […]

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NASA report studies options for a future national laboratory in orbit after ISS https://spacenews.com/nasa-report-studies-options-for-a-future-national-laboratory-in-orbit-after-iss/ https://spacenews.com/nasa-report-studies-options-for-a-future-national-laboratory-in-orbit-after-iss/#respond Fri, 22 Dec 2023 20:36:58 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=217715 International Space Station (ISS)
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A NASA study examined several options for continuing a national laboratory in low Earth orbit after the International Space Station but stopped short of recommending a specific option.

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The International Space Station National Laboratory and Privateer Announce Data and Information Sharing Partnership for Growing Space Community https://spacenews.com/the-international-space-station-national-laboratory-and-privateer-announce-data-and-information-sharing-partnership-for-growing-space-community/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 19:59:25 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=210143 ISS
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The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory and Privateer Space, a leader in space decision intelligence and data infrastructure, announced a partnership to bring additional resources to the growing space […]

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NASA Airs Coverage of Space Station Research, Development Conference https://spacenews.com/nasa-airs-coverage-of-space-station-research-development-conference/ Mon, 31 Jul 2023 16:04:47 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=210057 ISS
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NASA will highlight groundbreaking discoveries, benefits for humanity, and how the agency and its commercial and international partners are maximizing research and development aboard the International Space Station at the […]

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Cool Flames in Space Could Lead to More Efficient Engines on Earth https://spacenews.com/cool-flames-in-space-could-lead-to-more-efficient-engines-on-earth/ Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:18:34 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=209463 NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough completing the Multi-user Droplet Combustion Apparatus reconfiguration to the cool flames investigation setup.
NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough completing the Multi-user Droplet Combustion Apparatus reconfiguration to the cool flames investigation setup.

A new type of flame produced on the International Space Station (ISS) doesn’t just look cool with its spherical blue glow—it is cool. Cool flames, which burn at temperatures much […]

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Student Investigation Studying Telomere Lengthening in Space to Fly on SpaceX CRS-28 https://spacenews.com/student-investigation-studying-telomere-lengthening-in-space-to-fly-on-spacex-crs-28/ Fri, 02 Jun 2023 15:36:18 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=208902 Pristine Onuoha logs data during a pilot run of her experiment. - NASA
Pristine Onuoha logs data during a pilot run of her experiment. - NASA

Much like shoelaces have plastic tips on them to prevent fraying, our chromosomes are capped with structures called telomeres—sections of DNA that protect the chromosomes from damage. These protective caps […]

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Materials and Life Science Payloads, CubeSats Flying on Next Resupply Mission to International Space Station https://spacenews.com/materials-and-life-science-payloads-cubesats-flying-on-next-resupply-mission-to-international-space-station/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 16:22:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=208891 CRX-27 on the launch pad
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A student-led genetics investigation, six small satellites called CubeSats, a technology demonstration, and life and materials science payloads are set to fly on SpaceX’s 28th Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) mission […]

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Sanford Stem Cell Institute to Study Cancer Stem Cell Targeted Therapy in Space https://spacenews.com/sanford-stem-cell-institute-to-study-cancer-stem-cell-targeted-therapy-in-space/ Fri, 19 May 2023 18:17:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=208654 Researchers from UC San Diego are sending tumor organoids to space to better understand how cancer spreads. -- UC San Diego
Researchers from UC San Diego are sending tumor organoids to space to better understand how cancer spreads. -- UC San Diego

As the second leading cause of death worldwide, cancer has touched the lives of most Americans. In an effort to improve treatments for patients on Earth by better understanding how […]

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Research Announcement for Technology Development Leveraging International Space Station is Open for Concepts https://spacenews.com/research-announcement-for-technology-development-leveraging-international-space-station-is-open-for-concepts/ Wed, 17 May 2023 22:41:56 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=208611 ISS
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The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory is soliciting flight concepts for technology development that would utilize the space-based environment of the orbiting laboratory. This solicitation, “Technology Advancement and Applied […]

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Investigation to Test 3D Printed Materials for Satellite Manufacturing Launching on SpaceX CRS-27 https://spacenews.com/investigation-to-test-3d-printed-materials-for-satellite-manufacturing-launching-on-spacex-crs-27/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 16:43:17 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=207017 The Materials International Space Station Experiment (MISSE) Flight Facility
The Materials International Space Station Experiment (MISSE) Flight Facility

As 3D printed rockets, car parts, and even homes begin to hit the market on Earth, L3Harris Technologies aims to leverage the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory in its […]

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Life Science Investigations Launching To ISS On SpaceX CRS-27 https://spacenews.com/life-science-investigations-launching-to-iss-on-spacex-crs-27/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 14:12:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=206954 Life Science Research on ISS
Life Science Research on ISS

Two tissue chip investigations funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are among the payloads launching on SpaceX’s 27th Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) mission to the International Space Station […]

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International Space Station National Laboratory Opens Technology Advancement Research Announcement https://spacenews.com/international-space-station-national-laboratory-opens-technology-advancement-research-announcement/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 19:37:41 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=206745 ISS
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The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory today released a new research announcement soliciting flight concepts for “Technology Advancement and Applied Research Leveraging the ISS National Lab.” This solicitation is […]

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2022 International Space Station National Laboratory Annual Report Highlights Successful Year https://spacenews.com/2022-international-space-station-national-laboratory-annual-report-highlights-successful-year/ Wed, 25 Jan 2023 18:35:06 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=205977 ISS National Laboratory
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In fiscal year 2022 (FY22), the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory made great strides in its mission to return value to the nation and enable a sustainable economy in […]

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ISS National Lab Research Announcement: Leveraging the International Space Station for Education and Workplace Development https://spacenews.com/iss-national-lab-research-announcement-leveraging-the-international-space-station-for-education-and-workplace-development/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 15:31:48 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=205108 CASIS Academy
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The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory is soliciting research focused on leveraging the ISS for education and training for space-focused careers. This ISS National Lab Research Announcement (NLRA) is […]

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NSF Funds Sixth Annual Tissue Engineering Solicitation for Research Leveraging the ISS National Lab https://spacenews.com/nsf-funds-sixth-annual-tissue-engineering-solicitation-for-research-leveraging-the-iss-national-lab/ Wed, 07 Dec 2022 18:02:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=204944 ISS Research
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The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, Inc. (CASIS) and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) today opened a joint solicitation seeking projects that utilize the International Space […]

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Novel Bone Adhesive to Fly on SpaceX CRS-26 https://spacenews.com/novel-bone-adhesive-to-fly-on-spacex-crs-26/ Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:39:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=204518 RevBIO
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More than 200 million people worldwide are affected by osteoporosis, a crippling bone disease that decreases bone density, causing bones to weaken and become increasingly susceptible to fracture. Researchers from […]

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Engineered Cardiac Tissues to Fly on NG-18 to Advance Treatments for Heart Disease https://spacenews.com/engineered-cardiac-tissues-to-fly-on-ng-18-to-advance-treatments-for-heart-disease/ Wed, 26 Oct 2022 23:38:27 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=203971 cardiac cells
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Heart disease may be the leading cause of death in the United States, but researchers from Emory University are working toward a solution. The research team will leverage the International […]

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NG-18 Mission to Space Station Will Include Research on Mudslides and Heart Cells, a New Bioprinter, and More https://spacenews.com/ng-18-mission-to-space-station-will-include-research-on-mudslides-and-heart-cells-a-new-bioprinter-and-more/ Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:23:40 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=203903 Northrop Grumman Cygnus
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Mudslides from forest fires cause catastrophic damage in their wake, and research aimed at predicting and possibly preventing them will launch to the International Space Station (ISS) onboard Northrop Grumman’s […]

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ISS National Lab Research Announcement Seeking Tissue Engineering and Biomanufacturing Proposals Opens https://spacenews.com/iss-national-lab-research-announcement-seeking-tissue-engineering-and-biomanufacturing-proposals-opens-2/ Fri, 14 Oct 2022 01:45:03 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=203698 ISS
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A research announcement to leverage the unique microgravity environment of the International Space Station (ISS) for in-space production applications within the biomedical community is now open. The ISS National Laboratory […]

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ISS National Lab-Sponsored Research to Accompany SpaceX Crew-5 Astronauts to Orbiting Laboratory https://spacenews.com/iss-national-lab-sponsored-research-to-accompany-spacex-crew-5-astronauts-to-orbiting-laboratory/ Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:12:02 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=203504 Crew-5
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A new six-month venture into space-based research begins when four astronauts head to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of SpaceX’s 5th Commercial Crew mission, which is launching from […]

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CASIS Cooperative Agreement with NASA to Manage the ISS National Lab Extended Through 2027 https://spacenews.com/casis-cooperative-agreement-with-nasa-to-manage-the-iss-national-lab-extended-through-2027/ Thu, 15 Sep 2022 15:28:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=203064 ISS National Laboratory
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Since 2011, the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, Inc. (CASIS) has managed the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory through a Cooperative Agreement with NASA. This week, […]

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NREL Selected for Space-Bound Research To Solve the Plastic Waste Dilemma https://spacenews.com/nrel-selected-for-space-bound-research-to-solve-the-plastic-waste-dilemma/ Tue, 16 Aug 2022 09:08:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=202305 NREL
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Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will send an engineered bacteria into space as early as next year as part of ongoing research into solving the problem of […]

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Former NASA Chief Financial Officer David Radzanowski Joins CASIS Board of Directors https://spacenews.com/former-nasa-chief-financial-officer-david-radzanowski-joins-casis-board-of-directors/ Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:25:33 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=202199 CASIS
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The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, Inc. (CASIS), manager of the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory, today announced that former NASA Chief Financial Officer David P. […]

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The ISS National Lab and Estée Lauder Announce Two Winning Concepts of the Sustainability Challenge: Beyond Plastics https://spacenews.com/the-iss-national-lab-and-estee-lauder-announce-two-winning-concepts-of-the-sustainability-challenge-beyond-plastics/ Fri, 29 Jul 2022 22:14:17 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=201872 ISS
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On July 28, 2022, the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory announced two winning concepts from its Sustainability Challenge: Beyond Plastics. The winning concepts will receive funding for their research […]

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