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NASA Sends Experiment to Space to Study Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria - NASA
In an effort to learn more about astronaut health and the effects of space on the human body, NASA is conducting a new experiment aboard the InternationalTara Friesen (NASA)
NASA Sends Experiment to Space to Study Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria - NASA
In an effort to learn more about astronaut health and the effects of space on the human body, NASA is conducting a new experiment aboard the InternationalTara Friesen (NASA)
NASA Tests Drones to Provide Micrometeorology, Aid in Fire Response - NASA
In Aug. 2024, a team of NASA researchers and partners gathered in Missoula, to test new drone-based technology for localized forecasting, or micrometeorology.Milan Loiacono (NASA)
NASA’s Advancements in Space Continue Generating Products on Earth - NASA
The latest edition of NASA’s Spinoff publication, which highlights the successful transfer of agency technology to the commercial sector, is now availableNASA
NASA’s Advancements in Space Continue Generating Products on Earth - NASA
The latest edition of NASA’s Spinoff publication, which highlights the successful transfer of agency technology to the commercial sector, is now availableNASA
Tests in Simulated Lunar Gravity to Prep Payloads for Moon
The old saying — “Practice makes perfect!” — applies to the Moon too. On Tuesday, NASA gave 17 technologies, instruments, and experiments the chance toNASA
NASA Invites Media to Learn about Spacecraft Autonomous Tech Firsts - NASA
NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley invites media to learn more about Distributed Spacecraft Autonomy (DSA), a technology that allows individualTara Friesen (NASA)
Wind Over Its Wing: NASA’s X-66 Model Tests Airflow - NASA
NASA’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently concluded wind tunnel tests of its X-66 semi-span model in partnership with Boeing. The model,Dede Dinius (NASA)
Tests in Simulated Lunar Gravity to Prep Payloads for Moon
The old saying — “Practice makes perfect!” — applies to the Moon too. On Tuesday, NASA gave 17 technologies, instruments, and experiments the chance toNASA
NASA Demonstrates Software ‘Brains’ Shared Across Satellite Swarms - NASA
Talk amongst yourselves, get on the same page, and work together to get the job done! This “pep talk” roughly describes how new NASA technology works withinGianine Figliozzi (NASA)
NASA Awards Contract for Airborne Science Flight Services Support - NASA
NASA has awarded Dynamic Aviation Group Inc. of Bridgewater, Virginia, the Commercial Aviation Services contract to support the agency’s Airborne ScienceRachel Hoover (NASA)
NASA Flight Tests Wildland Fire Tech Ahead of Tech Demo
NASA is collaborating with the wildfire community to provide tools for some of the most challenging aspects of firefighting – particularly aerial nighttimeHillary Smith (NASA)
NASA Tests Air Traffic Surveillance Technology Using Its Pilatus PC-12 Aircraft - NASA
As air taxis, drones, and other innovative aircraft enter U.S. airspace, systems that communicate an aircraft’s location will be critical to ensure airDede Dinius (NASA)
NASA Scientists, Engineers Receive Presidential Early Career Awards - NASA
President Biden has named 19 researchers who contribute to NASA’s mission as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and EngineersElizabeth R. Landau (NASA)
NASA Awards 2025 Innovative Technology Concept Studies - NASA
NASA selected 15 visionary ideas for its NIAC (NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts) program which develops concepts to transform future missions for the benefitNASA
NASA Kicks off Testing Campaign for Remotely Piloted Cargo Flights - NASA
NASA recently began a series of flight tests with partners to answer an important aviation question: What will it take to integrate remotely piloted orHillary Smith (NASA)
NASA Small Business Funding Enables Aircraft Inspection by Drone - NASA
A small business called Near Earth Autonomy developed a time-saving solution using drones for pre-flight checks of commercial airliners through a NASA SmallDede Dinius (NASA)
NASA’s Ames Research Center Celebrates 85 Years of Innovation - NASA
Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley pre-dates a lot of things. The center existed before NASA – the very space and aeronautics agency it’s aRachel Hoover (NASA)
How a NASA Senior Database Administrator Manifested her Dream Job - NASA
“I started manifesting it, thinking about it every day as I drove by. When I started looking for a new job, I saw an opening and decided to apply,” saidTara Friesen (NASA)
How a NASA Senior Database Administrator Manifested her Dream Job - NASA
“I started manifesting it, thinking about it every day as I drove by. When I started looking for a new job, I saw an opening and decided to apply,” saidTara Friesen (NASA)
NASA’s Ames Research Center Celebrates 85 Years of Innovation - NASA
Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley pre-dates a lot of things. The center existed before NASA – the very space and aeronautics agency it’s aRachel Hoover (NASA)
NASA’s Webb Reveals Smallest Asteroids Yet Found in Main Asteroid Belt - NASA
NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope includes asteroids on its list of objects studied and secrets revealed.Aaron McKinnon (NASA)
NASA Flight Rerouting Tool Curbs Delays, Emissions - NASA
“We’re enabling the use of digital services to greatly improve aviation efficiency,” said Shivanjli Sharma, manager of NASA’s Air Traffic Management —John Gould (NASA)
NASA Finds ‘Sideways’ Black Hole Using Legacy Data, New Techniques - NASA
NASA researchers have discovered a perplexing case of a black hole that appears to be “tipped over,” rotating in an unexpected direction relative to theAbby Tabor (NASA)
2024 in Review: Highlights from NASA in Silicon Valley - NASA
2024 intro: As NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley enters its 85th year since its founding, join us as we take a look back at some ofAbby Tabor (NASA)
Media Invited to Speak to NASA Ames Experts – Celebrating 85 Years - NASA
NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, is celebrating 85 years of cutting-edge research and development in space, life sciences,Rachel Hoover (NASA)
NASA Moves Drone Package Delivery Industry Closer to Reality
Package delivery drones are coming to our doorsteps in the future, and NASA wants to make sure that when medication or pizza deliveries take to the skies,Lillian Gipson (NASA)
NASA to Test Technology for X-59’s Unique Shock Wave Measurements - NASA
NASA will soon test advancements made on a key tool for measuring the unique “sonic thumps” that its quiet supersonic X-59 research aircraft will make whileNASA
Ready, Set, Action! Our Sun is the Star in Dazzling Simulation - NASA
NASA supercomputers are shedding light on what causes some of the Sun’s most complex behaviors. Using data from the suite of active Sun-watchingRachel Hoover (NASA)
What is BioSentinel? - NASA
Editor’s Note: This article was updated Nov. 20, 2024 shortly after BioSentinel's mission marked two years of operation in deep space.Abby Tabor (NASA)
Making Mars' Moons: Supercomputers Offer ‘Disruptive’ New Explanation - NASA
A NASA study using a series of supercomputer simulations reveals a potential new solution to a longstanding Martian mystery: How did Mars get itsAbby Tabor (NASA)
Hollywood Techniques Help NASA Visualize Supercomputing Data - NASA
Captivating images and videos can bring data to life. NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio (SVS) produces visualizations, animations, and images to helpTara Friesen (NASA)
Six Ways Supercomputing Advances Our Understanding of the Universe - NASA
These projects are just a sample of the many on display in NASA’s exhibit during the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking,Abby Tabor (NASA)
NASA and Forest Service Use Balloon to Help Firefighters Communicate - NASA
NASA is participating in a collaborative effort to use high-altitude balloons to improve real-time communications among firefighters battling wildlandTara Friesen (NASA)
NASA Funds New Studies Looking at Future of Sustainable Aircraft
Picture yourself at an airport a few decades from now. What does your airliner look like? It’s more efficient, with lower emissions than today’s aircraft –Lillian Gipson (NASA)
NASA Armstrong Builds Sensor Pod for Autonomous Flight - NASA
The design and build of a unique NASA pod, produced to advance computer vision for autonomous aviation, was recently completed in-house at NASA’s ArmstrongNASA
NASA Ames Astrogram - September/October 2024 - NASA
In October, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System a project managed at NASA Ames, was recognized by TIME Magazine as a “Top Invention of 2024”! TIMEAstrid Albaugh (NASA)
X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on Its Way to Takeoff
NASA’s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic X-59 experimental aircraft.Lillian Gipson (NASA)
X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on Its Way to Takeoff
NASA’s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic X-59 experimental aircraft.Lillian Gipson (NASA)