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NASA astronaut and Expedition 74 flight engineer Jessica Meir configures research gear inside the Destiny laboratory module's Microgravity Science Glovebox aboard the International Space Station. Meir was exploring how weightlessness affects tiny particles floating in a gelatin-like substance, known as a colloidal solid. Results may lead to advanced manufacturing techniques leading to new medicines, better food textures, and improved personal care products on Earth and in space.

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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York

May 26, 2026

Students in New York will hear from NASA astronaut Jessica Meir as she answers their prerecorded science, technology,…

NASA astronaut Chris Williams is seated inside the Destiny laboratory module aboard the International Space Station. He is wearing a red shirt and black shorts with three white stripes underneath the right pocket. Chris is holding a device with a cord in his left hand and there are blank computer screens in front of him. He is smiling brightly and looking directly at the camera.

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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York

March 9, 2026

Students in New York will hear from NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Chris Williams as they answer prerecorded…

NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Zena Cardman, both Expedition 74 Flight Engineers, work on spacesuit maintenance inside the International Space Station's Quest airlock.

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NASA Astronaut to Answer Questions from Students in Pennsylvania

February 3, 2026

NASA astronaut Chris Williams will connect with students in Pennsylvania to answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics…