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http://www.nasa.gov/station 23-05-2013 15:25:28
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Double the fun! āļø Hop on over to our YouTube channel to check out two special events with NASA Astronauts on the International Space Station this week. 1ļøā£ Tuesday, May 20 at 10:20am ET 2ļøā£ Friday, May 23 at 11am ET Watch: youtube.com/@NASASTEM/streā¦





Nichole and Anne pack up MISSE samples for return to Earth. MISSE exposed materials and tech to the harsh space environment outside International Space Station. This platform helps design more durable materials and tech for future space missions. go.nasa.gov/45b1jUT



This is what lightning looks like from the top down, all taken in the Alabama and Georgia regions. Don Pettit developed this photo technique, which was further practiced and passed on to me by my crewmate Nichole āVaporā Ayers. The photos are taken at 120 frames per second, and the






.Nichole āVaporā Ayers retrieves a sample from ADSEP, a facility that allow the production of different protein crystals in microgravity. Results could fast-track the development of new and improved medicines and treatments. go.nasa.gov/4eA9cWo




