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Microbe-II Performed on board Kibo (November 1, 2010)
Microbial Dynamics in International Space Station- Part II (Microbe-II) began on board Kibo.
MEIS Series3 Begins (October 27, 2010)
Chaos, Turbulence and its Transition Process in Marangoni Convection (Marangoni Exp/MEIS) Series3, which uses the Fluid Physics Experiment Facility (FPEF) in Kibo, began.
Hydro Tropi Experiment Successfully Completed (October 26, 2010)
Hydrotropism and Auxin-Inducible Gene Expression in Roots Grown under Microgravity Conditions (Hydro Tropi) was successfully completed.
MAXI Discovers New X-ray Nova in Centaurs (October 22, 2010)
The Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image (MAXI) team discovered a new X-ray celestial body in the Centaurs constellation on October 17, 2010, through the image data captured by the MAXI. This is the second nova discovery by the MAXI following the discovery of J1659-152 on September 25, 2010.
Kibo Exposed Facility User Handbook Available for Download (October 20, 2010)
Kibo Exposed Facility User Handbook provides information of Kbo Exposed Facility (EF) environment, on-orbit and ground services, and guidelines for payloads development for the people who are planning to perform experiments on the EF.
Hydro Tropi Experiment Begins (October 19, 2010)
Hydrotropism and Auxin-Inducible Gene Expression in Roots Grown under Microgravity Conditions (Hydro Tropi) began on board Kibo.
2D Nano Template Completed (October 19, 2010)
Production of Two Dimensional NanoTemplate in Microgravity (2D-NanoTemplate), which has been performed on board Kibo, was successfully completed.
MAXI Discovers an X-ray Nova (September 29, 2010)
The Monitor of All-Sky X-ray Image (MAXI) discovered an X-ray nova. The MAXI mission team promptly released the discovery to the world's astronomies and astronomical institutions.
MAXI's Scientific Achievement Presented at Astronomical Society of Japan (September 22, 2010)
Result of a joint research on a black hole X-ray nova, XTE J1752-223, which has been performed by Aoyaka Gakuin University and Riken, was presented at a press conference held at the Astronomical Society of Japan on September 21, 2010.
JAXA PCG (Third Session) Begins (September 13, 2010)
The third session of the High Quality Protein Crystallization (JAXA PCG), which uses the Protein Crystallization Research Facility (PCRF), began on board Kibo.
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