Live Science July 10, 2026 • 16:37

NASA is creating a fifth state of matter on the ISS after upgrading its mini-fridge-sized quantum lab - Live Science

By Alex Keshavarzi

A new set of upgrades to the International Space Station’s Cold Atom Laboratory is allowing NASA to probe quantum mechanics at the coldest possible temperatures while in zero gravity.

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NASA is creating a fifth state of matter on the ISS after upgrading its mini-fridge-sized quantum lab - Live Science

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