Download or read book A Researcher's Guide To: International Space Station - Fundamental Physics written by National Aeronauti Space Administration and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-03-05 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soaring 250 miles above Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) is a modern wonder of the world, combining the efforts of 15 countries and thousands of scientists, engineers and technicians. The ISS is a magnificent platform for all kinds of research to improve life on Earth, enable future space exploration and understand the universe. This researcher's guide mini-book is intended to help potential researchers plan experiments that would be exposed to the space environment, while externally attached to or deployed from the ISS. It covers all the pertinent aspects of the space environment, how to best translate ground research to flight results and lessons learned from previous experiments. It also details what power and data are available on the ISS in various external locations.