The International Commercial Experiment Service (ICE Cubes) ICE Cubes is an end-to-end service launching your research and technology to space.
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Overview
We provide fast-track, easy, and reliable access to the uniqueness of microgravity and the space environment. With ICE Cubes you can make space part of your project and bring value to Earth and future space exploration. Our motto? Space4Space & Space4Earth. Take your big leap to space with us and boost your research!
The ICE Cubes Facility is currently permanently installed on the ISS and can host a variety of types and sizes of modules or Experiment Cubes. The Experiment Cubes plug into the ICE Cubes Facility and the Facility provides power and data for the Cubes. The Experiment Cubes have hosted a wide variety of experiments including: protein crystallisation, seed germination, human skin microbiome, IOD/IOV of technologies and an interactive artwork. You may develop the payload yourself or we can support.
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Applications
- Research in microgravity
- Physical science
- Biological science
- Radiation science
- Pharmaceutical & Biotech
- Food & AgBio
- In-orbit manufacturing & novel materials
- Technology demonstration and proof of concept
- STE(A)M Education
Features
- Regular, simple and low cost access to microgravity and ISS
- Range of volumes for Experiment Cubes or modules
- Direct real-time interaction from your location via Internet SERVICES AVAILABLE Establishing payload concept Payload development engineering Safety certification Payload operation support