10 July 2015
ISS conference: Elon Musk, space station retirement plans, and uncertainty after 2024
...make a better rocket.” The chief concerns at the conference focused instead on what will happen when the International Space Station is retired, and on a lack of public awareness of the ISS, both as a venue for research that could be applied on Earth...
November 2016
Hi-tech greenhouse to test plant cultivation technologies in Antarctica
... Standard Payload Rack (ISPR) cultivation system for potential testing onboard the International Space Station (ISS). Furthermore, a Future Exploration Greenhouse (FEG) is designed with respect to future planetary bio-regenerative life support...
February 2022
Nutritional issues on interplanetary spaceflights
.... Thus, in the course of joint missions performed aboard the Salyut 6, Salyut 7 and Mir orbital stations, and the International Space Station (ISS), national meal-sets for France, Bulgaria, Mongolia, Germany, Austria, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malaysia and...
13 July 2015
ISS Conference: 2024 plans, LEO development & how CASIS manages risk aversion
... gathered last week to discuss prospects for the International Space Station, including in commercialization and education. These issues converged with a concern about awareness of the ISS’s potential benefits. ...
22 January 2016
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti Shares the Unique Experience of Her Record-breaking 200-Day Mission to the ISS.
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti shares the details of her record-breaking (longest space flight by a woman and longest uninterrupted spaceflight for a European astronaut) mission to the International Space Station.
24 March 2016
Cygnus Cargo Spacecraft Successfully Launched
... arrive at the ISS on March 26. The Cygnus is carrying more than three tons of cargo for the International Space Station, including crew supplies, vehicle hardware and experiments. That payload includes a wide range of experiments, including Saffire...
