ISS National Lab Highlights Space R&D and LEO Economy at ASCEND Conference
The ISS National Lab showcased advancements in space-based research, including disease modeling and materials production, during the 2026 ASCEND conference. The event emphasized public-private partnerships driving innovation and commercialization of low Earth orbit (LEO). Leaders highlighted increased funding for fundamental research with real-world applications.
Topics: low Earth orbit economy microgravity science public-private partnerships space research