Knowing What were Getting: Evaluating Research Outcomes on the International Space Station

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Knowing What were Getting: Evaluating Research Outcomes on the International Space Station
William T. Bianco, Eric Schmidt
Publication Date
2017
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The debate over the value of the International Space Station has overlooked a fundamental question: What is the station’s contribution to scientific knowledge? We address this question using a multivariate analysis of publication and patent data from station experiments.