1 00:00:00,166 --> 00:00:03,269 WHY ARE WE SENDING TUMOR CELLS 2 00:00:03,269 --> 00:00:05,638 A HYDROGEN SENSOR 3 00:00:05,638 --> 00:00:08,908 AND SKIN CELLS TO THE SPACE STATION? 4 00:00:09,709 --> 00:00:15,548 DOZENS OF NEW EXPERIMENTS WILL SOON ARRIVE AT THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 5 00:00:15,548 --> 00:00:20,920 FOR THE BENEFIT OF HUMANITY AND FUTURE MISSIONS TO SPACE 6 00:00:20,920 --> 00:00:26,893 LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT’S ON BOARD NORTHROP GRUMMAN’S 17TH CARGO MISSION 7 00:00:26,893 --> 00:00:29,062 XROOTS 8 00:00:29,062 --> 00:00:34,100 A NEW PLANT GROWTH SYSTEM WILL TEST HYDROPONIC AND AEROPONIC TECHNIQUES. 9 00:00:34,100 --> 00:00:39,739 RESULTS MAY AID THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGER SCALE VEGETABLE CROP SYSTEMS FOR SPACE HABITATS. 10 00:00:39,739 --> 00:00:42,008 MICROQUIN 3D TUMOR 11 00:00:42,008 --> 00:00:46,112 HUMAN BREAST AND PROSTATE TUMOR CELLS WILL GROW IN A 3D MODEL MADE POSSIBLE BY MICROGRAVITY. 12 00:00:46,112 --> 00:00:51,818 RESULTS COULD HELP IMPROVE DRUGS THAT TARGET CANCER CELLS. 13 00:00:51,818 --> 00:00:53,887 ADVANCED HYDROGEN SENSOR TECHNOLOGY DEMO 14 00:00:53,887 --> 00:00:58,491 LONGER-LASTING SENSORS WILL BE TESTED IN STATION OXYGEN GENERATING SYSTEMS 15 00:00:58,491 --> 00:01:03,963 WHICH COULD BENEFIT FUTURE SPACECRAFT. 16 00:01:03,963 --> 00:01:06,299 SPACE AS-LIB 17 00:01:06,299 --> 00:01:11,037 RESEARCHERS WILL MOUNT A SOLID-STATE LITHIUM ION BATTERY OUTSIDE OF THE STATION 18 00:01:11,037 --> 00:01:15,975 TO DEMONSTRATE THIS TECHNOLOGY’S SAFETY AND RELIABILITY IN HARSH ENVIRONMENTS. 19 00:01:15,975 --> 00:01:17,944 COLGATE SKIN AGING 20 00:01:17,944 --> 00:01:23,116 RESEARCHERS WILL EVALUATE ENGINEERED SKIN CELLS THAT MAY PROVIDE A MODEL 21 00:01:23,116 --> 00:01:28,054 FOR BETTER SKIN PROTECTION PRODUCTS BACK ON EARTH. 22 00:01:28,054 --> 00:01:30,190 SOFIE 23 00:01:30,190 --> 00:01:35,028 A NEW COMBUSTION RESEARCH FACILITY WILL HOST MULTIPLE STUDIES 24 00:01:35,028 --> 00:01:40,366 TO IMPROVE THE FIRE SAFETY OF HUMAN SPACECRAFT. 25 00:01:41,434 --> 00:01:45,371 THESE EXPERIMENTS WILL JOIN THE HUNDREDS OF ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS 26 00:01:45,371 --> 00:01:48,842 ABOARD THE ORBITING LABORATORY.