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Space Station Stories
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Space Station Stories. Videos produced at the Johnson Space Center, by NASA. September 20, 2015: Space Station Stories: Space Station Stories: Fruits of our Labor (Click here to download high-resolution version.) In the next chapter of Space Station Stories, we explore the station’s role as a one-of-a-kind laboratory in Earth orbit. The International Space Station is paving our way to Mars as the only microgravity laboratory in which long-duration investigations can take place. From understanding how the human body reacts to long-term spaceflight to testing critical systems for Mars missions, the space station is a crucial stepping stone to deep-space exploration. This unique scientific platform continues to enable researchers from all over the world to put their talents to work on innovative experiments that could not be done anywhere else. Although each space station partner has distinct agency goals for station research, each partner shares a unified goal to extend the resulting knowledge for the betterment of humanity. Space Station Stories takes you inside the technological marvel that is the International Space Station. Humanity’s home in low Earth orbit since 1998, the stati…
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NASA
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Space, Station, Stories, ISS, International, Cooperation, USA, Russia, Europe, ESA, Japan, JAXA, Canada, CSA, Exploration, Research, ATV
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