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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 Engineers Honored by National Academy of Engineering - NASA
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected three new members with NASA affiliations. Two employees and one retiree from three different NASAJessica Evans (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)
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 Space Tech’s Favorite Place to Travel in 2025: The Moon! - NASA
NASA Space Technology has big travel plans for 2025, starting with a trip to the near side of the Moon!Stefanie Payne (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)
Langley’s Propeller Research Tunnel - NASA
Elton W. Miller, chief of aerodynamics at what is now NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, stands in the entrance cone of the PropellerNASA
Nuclear Electric Propulsion Technology Could Make Missions to Mars Faster - NASA
The trip to Mars and back is not one for the faint of heart. We’re not talking days, weeks, or months. But there are technologies that could help transport aJoseph Scott Atkinson (NASA)
Defying Gravity - NASA
In this Dec. 11, 1963, image, technicians prepare a test subject for studies on the Reduced Gravity Walking Simulator at NASA's Langley Research Center inNASA
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 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)
Annual Science Conference to Highlight NASA Research - NASA Science
NASA researchers will present findings on Earth science, planetary science, and heliophysics at the upcoming American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2024 annual meeting in Washington, DC, beginning on Monday, Dec. 9.science.nasa.gov
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
NASA Langley Employees Earn Silver Snoopy Awards - NASA
Two employees from NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia recently earned the prestigious Silver Snoopy award, an honor given to NASA employeesNASA
Media Invited to Learn About NASA, GE Aerospace Contrails Flight Tests - NASA
Media are invited to learn about a unique series of flight tests happening in Virginia in partnership between NASA and GE Aerospace that aim to help theNASA
From Houston to the Moon: Johnson’s Thermal Vacuum Chamber Tests Lunar Solar Technology - NASA
Imagine designing technology that can survive on the Moon for up to a decade, providing a continuous energy supply. NASA selected three companies to developSumer Loggins (NASA)
From Houston to the Moon: Johnson’s Thermal Vacuum Chamber Tests Lunar Solar Technology - NASA
Imagine designing technology that can survive on the Moon for up to a decade, providing a continuous energy supply. NASA selected three companies to developSumer Loggins (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
The Cast and Crew of "Ain't Too Proud" Visit NASA Langley - NASA
Get Ready! Members of the cast and crew of the Broadway national touring production of “Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations,” visitedNASA
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)
NASA Technologies Named Among TIME Inventions of 2024 - NASA
As NASA continues to innovate for the benefit of humanity, agency inventions that use new structures to harness sunlight for space travel, enableTiernan P. Doyle (NASA)
NASA Pilots Add Perspective to Research - NASA
NASA pilots detailed how they help researchers find the right fit for experiments that might not advance without proving that they work in flight as they doDede Dinius (NASA)
A Serendipitous NASA Family Reunion - NASA
Growing up in Puerto Rico, Yomayra Cruz-Diaz didn’t imagine that one day she would work as a NASA Aeronautics technical project coordinator.Jim Banke (NASA)
Una reunión familiar de la NASA por casualidad - NASA
Al crecer en Puerto Rico, Yomayra Cruz-Díaz no imaginó que algún día trabajaría en la NASA.Jim Banke (NASA)
Sail Along with NASA’s Solar Sail Tech Demo in Real-Time Simulation - NASA Science
NASA invites the public to virtually sail along with the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System‘s space journey using NASA’s “Eyes on the Solar System” visualization tool, a digital model of the solar system.science.nasa.gov
Sail Along with NASA’s Solar Sail Tech Demo in Real-Time Simulation - NASA Science
NASA invites the public to virtually sail along with the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System‘s space journey using NASA’s “Eyes on the Solar System” visualization tool, a digital model of the solar system.science.nasa.gov
NASA Awards Aerospace Research, Technology, and Simulations Contract - NASA
NASA has selected Metis Technology Solutions Inc. of Albuquerque, New Mexico, to provide engineering services as well as develop and maintain software andNASA
Robotic Moving ‘Crew’ Preps for Work on Moon - NASA
Whether the cargo, also known as payloads, are small scientific experiments or large technology to build infrastructure, there won’t be a crew on the Moon toJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
NASA’s Hidden Figures Honored with Congressional Gold Medals - NASA
A simple turn of phrase was all it took for U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of Katherine Johnson’s home state of West Virginia to capture the feeling inJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
NASA’s Hidden Figures Honored with Congressional Gold Medals - NASA
A simple turn of phrase was all it took for U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of Katherine Johnson’s home state of West Virginia to capture the feeling inJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Like a Diamond in the Sky: How to Spot NASA’s Solar Sail Demo in Orbit - NASA
Now that its reflective sail has deployed fully open in orbit, the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System can be seen in the night sky from manyArezu Sarvestani (NASA)
NASA Selects Langley Research Center Support Contractor - NASA
NASA has awarded the Center, Operations Maintenance, and Engineering II contract to Jacobs Technology Inc. of Tullahoma, Tennessee, to support operations atNASA
NASA Develops Pod to Help Autonomous Aircraft Operators - NASA
For self-flying aircraft to take to the skies, they need to learn about their environments to avoid hazards. NASA aeronautics researchers recently developed aDede Dinius (NASA)
NASA Develops Pod to Help Autonomous Aircraft Operators - NASA
For self-flying aircraft to take to the skies, they need to learn about their environments to avoid hazards. NASA aeronautics researchers recently developed aDede Dinius (NASA)
NASA’s X-59 Progresses Through Tests on the Path to Flight
The team preparing NASA’s X-59 continues through testing in preparation for the quiet supersonic aircraft to make its first flight. This includes a trio of important structural tests and critical inspections on the path to flight.Jim Banke (NASA)
Collegiate Teams to Focus on Aviation Solutions for Agriculture in 2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition
In the 2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition, the theme is AgAir: Aviation Solutions for Agriculture. NASA asks collegiate teams to investigate either newAngelique Herring (NASA)
Collegiate Teams to Focus on Aviation Solutions for Agriculture in 2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition
In the 2025 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition, the theme is AgAir: Aviation Solutions for Agriculture. NASA asks collegiate teams to investigate either newAngelique Herring (NASA)
Exploring Deep Space: NASA Announces 2025 RASC-AL Competition - NASA
"The RASC-AL competition is a wellspring for groundbreaking ideas," said Dan Mazanek, Assistant Branch Head for the Exploration Space Mission Analysis BranchJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)