Visitors to the NASA Task Book can view project descriptions, annual progress, final reports, and bibliographical listings of publications resulting from NASA-funded studies in Space Biology, Physical Sciences, and Human Research. Visitors can also learn about the potential impact of these studies and the anticipated benefits that such research could offer to Earth.
Cross Section of Rat Cortical Bone prepared for Materials Characterization with Spherical Micro indentation. Image courtesy of Anthony Lau (PI) submitted to Task Book
Bioengineered human brain microvasculature, consists of human brain endothelial cells (red), human brain pericytes (magenta) and human brain astrocytes (green). Courtesy image submitted to Task Book.
Bioengineered human brain microvasculature, consists of human brain endothelial cells (red), human brain pericytes (magenta) and human brain astrocytes (green). Courtesy image submitted to Task Book.
Bioengineered human brain microvasculature, consists of human brain endothelial cells (red), human brain pericytes (magenta) and human brain astrocytes (green). Courtesy image submitted to Task Book.
Bioengineered human brain microvasculature, consists of human brain endothelial cells (red), human brain pericytes (magenta) and human brain astrocytes (green). Courtesy image submitted to Task Book.
Image courtesy of PI (Dr. Fernandez-Pello).
Image courtesy of PI (Dr. Fernandez-Pello).
Human mini-kidney structure grown from stem cells. Kidney tubular and filtering cells are labeled in different colors. Studying mini-kidney structures provides insights into possible effects of long-term space travel on human kidneys. Credit: Sophie Blackburn, Freedman Lab. Courtesy image submitted ...
Spaceflight and Regolith Induced Mitochondrial Stress Mitigated by miRNA-based Countermeasures. (Courtesy image submitted to Task Book)
Growth, physiology and nutrition dynamics of potato plants grown on lunar regolith simulant medium. Courtesy image submitted to Task Book.