Gary Helfert wrote:
It is suppose to be a "World Class Laboratory", so how come we never hear or
see the results of any of the many experiments they are doing up there. Yes,
I know they are short on help but surely something must be getting done.


Because space is no longer stylish among journalists. Google shows
millions of hits with "international space station experiment". About a
third of the first 20 were descriptions of experiments; many more looked
interesting.

http://www.scipoc.msfc.nasa.gov/ appears to give a daily summary of what
goes on on the ISS; today's entry is a description of a kidney stone
experiment, which should be relevant enough for real-world ideologs :-).

John Perry