Nanoracks-NCESSE-Orbiter-SSEP Preflight Imagery

Daniel Roth and Jason Gomes are hard at work with their mentor Francis Cartieri evaluating samples and testing cancer cell proliferation before preparing specimens for flight. Image courtesy of Justin Starr.

jsc2023e065212 (2/1/2023) --- Student researchers Daniel Roth and Jason Gomes work on their experiment, The Effect(s) of Microgravity on the Dormant State of Cancer Cells, which will be included in the Nanoracks-National Center for Earth and Space Science Education-Orbiter-Student Spaceflight Experiments Program Mission 17 to ISS (Nanoracks-NCESSE-Orbiter-SSEP).

Photographer Justin Starr