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=== IJEMS ===

The ISAT project was never fully funded. In September 1994, an opportunity to fly an experiment aboard the [[Space Shuttle|space shuttle]] was presented. One of the original experiments for the ISAT project was incorporated into a design to be flown aboard the space shuttle in a project called the Iowa Joint Experiment in Microgravity Solidification (IJEMS). The project involved many institutions, including [[Iowa State University]] (ISU), the University of Iowa, the [[Ames Laboratory]], the Institute for Physical Research and Technology, [[Rockwell International]], and [[Space Industries Incorporated]]. In September 1995<ref>{{cite web |last1=Llewellyn |first1=Gareth |title=The iSAT Project |url=https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/bitstream/handle/10754/209409/GarethLlewellynThesis.pdf |website=repository.kaust.edu.sa |access-date=6 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230706062940/https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/bitstream/handle/10754/209409/GarethLlewellynThesis.pdf |archive-date=2023-07-06 |language=en |date=10 Aug 20112012 |url-status=live}}</ref>{{Failed verification|date=July 2022}}, the project was successfully flown on board [[STS-69]].

IJEMS had the following attributes:<ref name="Various">The Fifth Annual Iowa Space Conference, Conference Proceedings, Iowa Space Grant Consortium., 1995.</ref>