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Space is one of our many labs. Our experiments help us go farther and stay longer, while also benefiting life on Earth! ๐Ÿ”ฌ โœจ Verification:

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@NASASpaceSci
NASA Space Science
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Calling All Middle School Teachers! ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Your Mission: Getting students excited about #BackToSchool firing up their #STEM skills with a fun lesson in radiation biology! Itโ€™s really out of this world ๐ŸŒŽ @NASASTEM
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Science in space! Experiments that launched aboard NG-21 will study: ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’ฆ๐Ÿซ™ ยท Photosynthesis, for growing plants in space ยท Fluids, to improve water filtration & HVAC systems ยท Materials, for removing impurities & advancing manufacturing technology Learn more:
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NASA Space Science
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More scenes from #ISSRDC !
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Dr. Nicky Fox
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More from my adventures at #ISSRDC ! I had the pleasure of visiting this amazing @NASAExhibit . I was lucky to snap some photos with Diana Ly, @NASASpaceSci โ€™s Deputy Division Director, right at the boothโ€” and even got to our photo appear on the @Space_Station in real time! ๐ŸŒŒ
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The @NASAScienceAA , Dr. Nicola Fox, was on-hand at #ISSRDC to talk โ€œtrail-blazing in low-Earth orbitโ€ and meet some of the amazing scientists!
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@SenBillNelson
Bill Nelson
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Exciting news! Today, NASA and @ISS_CASIS announced major funding for five new cancer research projects aboard the @Space_Station . Under @POTUS and @VP 's Cancer Moonshot initiative, we're harnessing the power of space to end cancer as we know it.
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Congratulations to the recipients of @NASA and @ISS_CASIS โ€™s โ€œIgniting Innovationโ€ solicitation awards, recently announced at the #ISSRDC conference! ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿš€ These researchers aim to use space to help treat cancer, supporting the #CancerMoonshot initiativeโ€ฆ
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ISS National Lab
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Earlier today at #ISSRDC , the ISS National Lab and @NASASpaceSci announced the selection of five projects through the inaugural Igniting Innovation solicitation for #cancer & other disease-related research & technology development on the @Space_Station :
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Bill Nelson
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This is our crew. This is humanityโ€™s crew. And when Reid, Victor, Christina, and Jeremy circle the Moon next year, theyโ€™re going to open the door to unlimited possibilities. Check out the new Artemis II crew poster:
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How do ๐ŸŒฑ genes respond to different stages of spaceflight? @UF researchers aim to find out, as scientist Rob Ferl prepares for a future @blueorigin suborbital flight. Data collected during this experiment could inform the development of sustainable space crops.
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International space collaborations at work! @NASA Biological & Physical Sciences Division Director Lisa Carnell & colleagues recently met with Dr. Masaki Shirakawa and the JEM โ€œKiboโ€ Utilization Center team at @JAXA_en โ€™s Tsukuba Space Center in Japan to talk about space science.
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International Space Station
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Thursdayโ€™s @ISS_Research included reversing headward fluid shifts and swapping samples in a high temperature research furnace. The crew also worked on science gear, cargo transfers, and more...
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@ISS_Research
ISS Research
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From flowers to vegetables, space-grown plants can add variety to meals and boost astronaut morale. Veggie, a plant habitat on @Space_Station , makes space gardening possible. Research may contribute to sustainable agriculture efforts on Earth. Listen here:
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The next big step for humankind: growing crops on the Moon.๐ŸŒฑ Scientists used #Apollo11 regolith to test how plants might thrive in the harsh conditions of the Moonโ€”laying the groundwork for future #Artemis missions which could also benefit agriculture on Earth too.
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