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The production of Two-Dimensional Nano Template in Microgravity (2D-Nano Template) has started on board Kibo.
"Kagoshima Shochu (distilled beverage) in space mission" 'Commercial utilization' samples have returned from ISS.
One of the themes for the Pilot Mission for the Utilization of Culture/Humanities/Social Science with JAXA-JEM, "Aurora Oval Spiral Top" was performed in the Japanese Experiment Module, Kibo.
Dynamism of Auxin Efflux Facilitators, CsPINs, Responsible for Gravity-regulated Growth and Development in Cucumber (CsPINs), which has been performed using the Cell Biology Experiment Facility (CBEF) on board Kibo, was completed.
Results of the CERISEexperiment, which aimed at investigating effects of microgravity on nematode C. elegans, which was performed using the Cell Biology Experiment Facility (CBEF) in Kibo, will officially be released.
JAXA Education Payload Observation (JAXA EPO) "Message in a Bottle", which was performed during the STS-133 mission's spacewalk, was returned to the ground aboard the return flight of the STS-133. When the bottle arrived at JAXA, it did not contain vacuum of space as it expected. It seemed that the bottle was damaged during shipping.
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