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On Monday, August 23, 2010 NanoRack-2 began drawing power on the ISS, further exanding the opportunities for affordable micro-G research.

Astronaut Shannon Walker, who flew to orbit on June 15 as a member of the Soyuz TMA-19 crew on Expedition 24 and 25, is overseeing install.

NASA video of NanoRacks install

NASA has issued a release about the installation of the first NanoRacks Platform, "Commercial Facility Activated on U.S. National Laboratory onboard International Space Station," pointing out, among other things, that the achievement went from "concept to on-orbit capability in less than 10 months."   

Video of the install can be viewed here.

Wayne

Jul 29, 2010

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