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The experiment is on the safety of spinach sprouts growing in micro-gravity and if its makeup is any different than here on earth.

Athens OH (SPX) Jan 21, 2024 - Aresearch project designed by a group of Ohio University students will soon be traveling to the International Space Station (ISS). During the fall semester, Ohio students from across the University

Berkshire Community College has been selected by the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program Mission 18 to participate in a microgravity research experiment headed to the International Space Station.

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The unique environment of outer space makes it conducive to experiments not possible on Earth.

The Community College of Allegheny County has been selected as one of three colleges and universities in the country to send an experiment into space this summer. Two students and their mentor will study the effects of microgravity on dormant cancer cells. Ultimately they want to know if astronauts in cancer remission are impacted by the space environment. The test will be carried out on the International Space Station. It will be launched this summer.

TEXARKANA, Texas -- A microgravity experiment developed by a group of Texarkana Independent School District students is heading to the International Space Station in late spring following a rigorous selection process through the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program.

These investigations are part of an effort to excite and engage next-gen scientists by enabling students to go beyond the classroom and conduct experiments in space.