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The ISS U.S. National Lab, commonly known as the ISS National Lab, is a U.S. government-funded national laboratory established on 30 December 2005 by the 2005 NASA Authorization Act.
The Electrostatics and Surface Physics Lab (ESPL) develops technologies related to the unique physics that occur at material surfaces, leveraging it for applications in space. It developed an Electrodynamic Dust Shield that uses electrostatic forces that shift locations to sweep lunar or Martian dust from spacecraft surfaces. [ 25 ]
Since CASIS began managing the National Lab in 2011, the organization has selected more than 200 ISS projects, [3] ranging from stem cell research, [4] drug development, [5] materials testing [6] and new consumer products, [7] to monitoring atmospheric conditions from space, [8] 3D printing, [9] and surgical robot testing. [10]
The ISS includes a number of modules devoted to scientific activity as well as other hardware designed for the same purpose. Laboratory modules: Columbus; Destiny; Kibo or the Japanese Experiment Module; Poisk or Mini-Research Module 2; Rassvet or Mini-Research Module 1; Nauka or Multipurpose Laboratory Module
Langley Research Center (LaRC), founded in 1917, is the oldest of NASA's field centers, located in Hampton, Virginia.LaRC focuses primarily on aeronautical research, though the Apollo lunar lander was flight-tested at the facility and a number of high-profile space missions have been planned and designed on-site.
The processing areas, airlock, and laboratories are designed to support non-hazardous Space Station and Space Shuttle payloads in 100,000 class clean work areas. The building has a total floor area of 42,500 m 2 (457,000 sq ft).
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Space Food Systems Laboratory [7] Offices for Space Exploration. 18 Morpheus Command Center 20 Safety and Mission Assurance, Office of Procurement 2010 21 Human Health and Performance Laboratory 2017 [8] 24 Central Heating and Cooling Plant 25 26 Columbia Center 2010 27 Astronaut Quarantine Facility 2005 28 Auxiliary chiller facility 1991 29