Kibo (Japanese Experiment Module)

The Kibo, also known as the Japanese Experiment Module, is a scientific laboratory attached to the International Space Station (ISS). It allows astronauts to perform experiments in microgravity, advancing knowledge in biology, physics, medicine, and technology. Kibo features research compartments, storage, and equipment for both scientific research and station maintenance. As Japan’s contribution to the ISS, it enhances international cooperation and provides valuable insights that benefit life on Earth and future space exploration. Its design ensures safety, efficiency, and flexibility for ongoing scientific work in the unique environment of space.