Texas A&M Secures External Space Station Research Access

Artist's concept of the TAMU-SPIRIT attached to an Express Logistics Carrier on the exterior of the International Space Station.
Credit: Aegis Aerospace
HOUSTON—Texas A&M University is contracting with Aegis Aerospace, Inc., to provide access to an external International Space Station (ISS) research facility. Activities will range from in-space research, testing, and advanced materials manufacturing to robotics testing, space surveillance and...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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