Space Stations

Your Next Life Science Laboratory Workspace May Be Offworld

By Keith Cowing
Status Report
NASA
May 29, 2024
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Your Next Life Science Laboratory Workspace May Be Offworld
Gaucho Lung investigation hardware aboard the International space station (ISS). — NASA

A view of the Gaucho Lung investigation hardware aboard the International space station (ISS).

The Wicking in Gel-Coated Tubes (Gaucho Lung) investigation studies fluid transport within gel-coated tubes to learn more about treatment programs for respiratory distress syndrome and develop new contamination control strategies.

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Astrobiology

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