SPHERES/Astrobee ISS Free-Flyer Facility

The Evolving Commercial Laboratory: What's Next in Research CapabilitiesAdvancing the research capabilities that are present on the International Space Station is critical to the future of advancing space based R&D as well as enabling a commercial economy in LEO. The options for ISS research are constantly adapting and many new research capabilities are here today and on the horizon. This session will feature presentations and an open discussion with commercial facility providers who are leading a renaissance of in-orbit capabilities that are updating and expanding the R&D opportunities that are available to microgravity and space based researchers aboard the International Space Station.