A Researcher's Guide to Fruit Fly Research
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The Lab is Open
Unique Features of the ISS Research Environment
Why Use ISS as a Laboratory for Fruit Fly Research?
Research Questions
Research Areas
Results from Past Research
Opportunities for Research on the ISS
NASA
CASIS
Solicitations, Proposals & Funding
Facilities on ISS and How to Choose Them
Experiment Facilities
Fruit Fly Laboratory
FFL Phase I Systems
FFL Phase II Systems
Recently Flown
HEART Flies
Ames Fly Experiment (AFEx)
In Development
Vented Fly Box (VFB)
Multi-use Variable-Gravity Platform (MVP)
STaARS-1 Platform
Multipurpose Facilities
Minus Eighty-Degree Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI)
Microgravity Science Glovebox
Lessons Learned
General – Payload/Experiment Logistics & Operations
Fruit Fly Specific – Payload/Experiment Logistics & Operations Scenarios
Preflight Logistics Operations (for Transport via Dragon to ISS of the FFL hardware)
Fly Cassette Operations (on-orbit)
Food Tray Change Out (on-orbit)
Ground Controls
Inflight Controls
Experiment Procedure Changes
Developing and Flying Research on the ISS
Conducting Space Research: The ISS Environmental Conditions
Microgravity
Radiation Exposure
Ambient Gas Concentrations and Pressure
Experiment Accommodation on the ISS
Developing Your Space Flight Experiment
Principal Investigator (PI) Role and Responsibilities
Implementation Team Role and Responsibilities
Definition, Documentation and Testing of a Space Flight Experiment
Development of Spaceflight Experiment Requirements
Science Ground Testing
Ground Controls
Hardware Biocompatibility Tests
Project Integrated Tests
Conducting a Spaceflight Experiment: Payload Flight Operations
Funding Opportunities/Points of Contact
Citations
Appendices
International Hardware Facilities
Acronyms
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