Three Experiments Installed on Kibo

The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) had reasons to celebrate yesterday. Everything that went on on the International Space Station was centered around the newly completed Kibo module. With a price tag of more than $1 billion, the most complex laboratory on the ISS used its roboti... [ read more >> ]

The Japanese Experiment Module (JEM), Japan's primary contribution to the ISS. Kibo, which means “hope,” is Japan's first human space facility and enhances the unique research capabilities of the station

Image comment: The Japanese Experiment Module (JEM), Japan's primary contribution to the ISS. Kibo, which means “hope,” is Japan's first human space facility and enhances the unique research capabilities of the station
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The Japanese Experiment Module (JEM), Japan's primary contribution to the ISS. Kibo, which means “hope,” is Japan's first human space facility and enhances the unique research capabilities of the station
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