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MAXI detects a hypernova remnant - the world's first discovery in the Milky Way Galaxy（April 19, 2013）
MAXI has detected the remnant of a hypernova explosion in the direction of Cygnus.
"Study on the Effect of Space Environment to Embryonic Stem Cells to Their Development (Stem Cells)" has started（April 11, 2013）
Stem Cells experiment studies the effects of space environment to mammalian (mouse) cells using embryonic stem cells (ES cells).
The fifth series of Marangoni Exp/MEIS experiment completed（April 11, 2013）
Marangoni convection experiments investigate the change in internal flow of a large liquid bridge made of silicon oil and the change of temperature distributions along with the flow change.
Preparation for the Kibo utilization based on "Utilization scenarios toward 2020"（March 13, 2013）
In 2012, JAXA invited experiment proposals to be performed on Kibo, and 3 themes for "Prioritized Research Proposals" and 5 themes for "General Research Proposals" were selected.
Hicari Experiment was performed on board the JEM "Kibo"（March 6, 2013）
In the Hicari Exp., a new crystal growth method named the Traveling Liquidus Zone (TLZ) method which JAXA invented for homogeneous semiconductor alloy crystal growth will be evaluated.
JAXA Education Payload Observation "Blue Earth Gazing" was performed on board Kibo（February 26, 2013）
"Blue Earth Gazing" is an art theme of viewing Earth from space through water, which aims to view Earth from a fresh perspective and introduce Japanese aesthetics as well as to lead to develop into rich culture for the future space society.
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