{"id":582551,"date":"2023-12-20T15:01:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T20:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?p=582551"},"modified":"2023-12-20T15:01:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T20:01:03","slug":"models-for-facilitating-government-funded-activities-in-the-post-iss-leo-ecosystem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/organizations\/otps\/models-for-facilitating-government-funded-activities-in-the-post-iss-leo-ecosystem\/","title":{"rendered":"Models for Facilitating Government-Funded Activities in the Post-ISS LEO Ecosystem"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"padding-top-5 padding-bottom-3 width-full maxw-full hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-article-intro\"><div class=\"width-full maxw-full article-header\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-2 width-full maxw-full\"><p class=\"label carbon-60 margin-0 margin-bottom-3 padding-0\">1 min read<\/p><h1 class=\"display-48 margin-bottom-2\">Models for Facilitating Government-Funded Activities in the Post-ISS LEO Ecosystem<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-fit \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/image-article\/nasa-astronauts-christina-koch-andrew-morgan\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1041\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iss060e073348.jpg?w=1041\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Andrew Morgan\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iss060e073348.jpg 1041w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iss060e073348.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iss060e073348.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iss060e073348.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iss060e073348.jpg?resize=400,267 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iss060e073348.jpg?resize=600,400 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iss060e073348.jpg?resize=900,600 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1041px) 100vw, 1041px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Andrew Morgan stow biological research samples into a science freezer located inside the U.S. Destiny laboratory module.<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In September 2022, the National Space Council directed NASA to \u201cdevelop a plan for the next generation microgravity national lab in a commercial space station world.\u201d NASA has been working to develop this strategy, to include considerations for establishing robust international partner pathways outlined in a report from NASA’s Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy titled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/models-for-facilitating-government-funded-act-anonymous-with-intro-tagged2.pdf?emrc=182638\">Models for Facilitating Government-Funded Activities in the Post-International Space Station (ISS) Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Ecosystem<\/a>,\u201d as one step in NASA\u2019s effort to define and develop a comprehensive strategy. <\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"nasa-gb-align-full width-full maxw-full padding-x-3 padding-y-0 article_a hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-credits-and-details\">\n<section class=\"padding-x-0 padding-top-5 padding-bottom-2 desktop:padding-top-7 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