There were no phone calls recieved from ITA after we dropped off the samples so we are assuming that no news is good news and that the loading of the samples went well. We did find it quite amusing that … Continue reading →
Avicenna Students Spend Time at IUN
Today Avicenna’s members of the AASCC took a field trip to Indiana University Northwest to explore the lab space and learn a little bit about embryonic development (amongst other things!) from Dr.Harold Olivey. The children were able to get a much closer … Continue reading →
LIVE VIDEO FEED from Payload Processing Lab at NASA KSC for SSEP Experiments
STS-134 SSEP experiments being integrated into the MDA mini-laboratory at the NASA Space Life Sciences Lab. Jump to live feed: http://ssep.ncesse.org/communities/live-coverage-of-ssep-on-sts-134/video-coverage-of-sts-134/ Send the link to friends and …
Endeavour Astronauts Arrive for Launch – Photogallery
See Spaceflight Now: http://www.spaceflightnow.com/shuttle/sts134/110426gallery/
Samples in Lab this PM
Here is a photo of the samples in the lab this afternoon. They are in the box on the left of the table. They will be moved from this lab to another more high tech lab this afternoon to be … Continue reading →
Florida Samples have been delivered
Science Coordinator Diane Irwin sent a note that they have just handed off the samples at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor’s Center. 3 days to go…………
Control Vials Loaded Today at School
The 5th grade team loaded the control unit at the school this morning. They received a final shipment of eggs from AmeriCulture and went right to work preparing samples for the MDA control unit.
Vials Loaded and off to Space Center
Aeration of the Water
We are wondering if all the running through the airport yesterday may have helped with the aeration of the water in the vials. Even so, we opened the vials last night to try to get more oxygen into the water. … Continue reading →
Waiting for the Eggs
We are now waiting for the eggs to be delivered so that they can be combined with the water and delivered to Kennedy Space Center. We know that the FedEx shipment arrived at the Orlando Airport at 7:21. UPS has … Continue reading →