It’s a wrap! Astronauts aboard the International Space Station will conduct hundreds of science experiments and technology demonstrations throughout 2024. Crew members participated in research in various scientific fields and achieved milestones demonstrating future missions on Earth and benefits for humanity. Their work includes taking thousands of images of Earth to understand our planet’s changing landscape, bioprinting cardiac tissue to validate technology for organ manufacturing in space, and studying physiological phenomena that Can improve drug delivery systems and technologies for plant growth in low gravity.
This new photo gallery showcases dozens of amazing photos and details about the latest science research gains on the space station.
Discover the best science images of 2024 from your orbiting lab.