By Mike Johnson – All went fine today. For those of you who have asked, this series of experiments is not using the NanoRacks’ platforms nor will be staying on the space station.
This payload is an “up and down” riding up on STS-134 and coming down on STS-134. You can see the pictures on our flickr account at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nanoracks
The good news is that the results hav…
By Mike Johnson – We had a partial successful activation of our hardware this morning, both the MDA that rides up and down, and the LMA’s some of which transfer over to station.
Marshall folks immediately wanted to know the % of science that was affected; we estimate 30%. The rest is fine, student payloads are fine.
Good lessons, it came down to the fact that the training hardware supplied…
By Jeffrey Manber – NASA’s educational folks have taken note of the great job that Jeff Goldstein and everyone at SSEP has done in launching a national space STEM project via the NanoRacks’ flight and payload opportunities. You can read what they say on the NASA web site at…
By Jeffrey Manber – I’m really delighted that The Fisher Institute of Israel is onboard the NanoRacks’ STS 134 mission. The formal name of our new customer is the Fisher Institute for Strategic Air and Space Studies, and this respected organization is a world-leader in both aerospace and space research, with particular focus on bio-medicine and bio-pharmaceutical research. Download the fu…
The Fisher Institute and NanoRacks cooperation agreement reaches fruition: Israeli bio-medical experiments on-board Endeavour’s final mission.
The Fisher Institute for Strategic Air and Space Studies signed a contract with NanoRacks to pursue cooperation in the field of space exploration.
The first project resulting from this agreement is Israel’s expected participation on the cube payload…