
Parkinson's researchers discover 'tip of the ICE-berg' on quest for a cure
Parkinson's researcher Malú Tansey brings cell-level science to IU’s already strong clinical research program. Her lab engages in "paradigm-shifting work" studying inflammation and immune response in Parkinson's.
KSC Schedule Part 4
Wednesday: Wednesday was a very long day. Spaceflight specimens were successfully prepared. Thursday: One final practice session was completed. Friday: Plan if launch
More Press on SpaceX Launch
As the team is preparing for a February 18th launch date, our project continues to get more exposure on media outlets. The Zionsville Current released a story
KSC Schedule Part 3
Monday: Monday was a very busy day. IU Team 2A arrived (7 of 9 remaining team members) as well as Army Team 2, they badged
Successful Static Firing!
Good news! Static firing tests were successful and SpaceX is working toward a February 18th launch date! Bonus picture of team members after watching
KSC Schedule Part 2 and Update on Static Test Firing
You may have wondered what we have been doing since I wrote the last update at 1a Thursday morning. Thursday: Well on Thursday most of
Kacena Lab Team on WISH TV Channel 8
This past week, WISH TV stopped by our lab while we were packing up the van for the Kennedy Space Center to chat with us

Update on Launch Date
By: Melissa Kacena It is now Thursday morning and it has been a busy 3 days for our spaceflight preparations and I only now have
Team One Airport Arrival
The other half of team one made it safely to Cape Canaveral. Here they are at the Orlando International Airport! From L to R:
5:00AM Departure for Cape Canaveral!
Day one of travel to Cape Canaveral. A few members of our team are treking it on the open road carrying supplies to Cape Canaveral.
Candid Pictures while Packing
As we are preparing to leave this upcoming week for the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, we took a few group photos. Enjoy and