The Space Station\'s coolest experiment gets astronaut-assisted upgrade

The Space Station's coolest experiment gets astronaut-assisted upgrade

Energy Daily Thursday, 14 May 2020 ()
The Space Station's coolest experiment gets astronaut-assisted upgradePasadena CA (JPL) May 13, 2020

NASA's Cold Atom Laboratory, a facility for fundamental physics experiments on the International Space Station, recently underwent a major hardware upgrade with the help of astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir. By chilling atom clouds to just above absolute zero - the lowest temperature matter can reach - Cold Atom Lab enables scientists to directly observe unique atomic behaviors, helping
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The Cygnus spacecraft has completed its delivery of supplies to the International Space Station, and now it starts its second mission, where things really start to heat up.