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NASA Invites Media to Learn About New Tech Mission Powered by the Sun - NASA
A new NASA mission is testing a new way to navigate our solar system by hoisting its sail into space – not to catch the wind, but the propulsive power ofRachel Hoover (NASA)
‘Vast and Rich:’ Studying the Ocean With NASA Computer Simulations - NASA
“Every time I help with visualizing simulation data, I learn about an entirely new area of ocean or climate research, and I’m reminded of how vast and richNASA
NASA, FAA Partner to Develop New Wildland Fire Technologies - NASA
NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have established a research transition team to guide the development of wildland fire technology.NASA
NASA to Hoist Its Sail: Solar Sail Mission Gets Ready for Launch - NASA
A NASA mission testing a new way of navigating our solar system is ready to hoist its sail into space – not to catch the wind, but the propulsive power ofNASA
NASA Observations Find What Helps Heat Roots of ‘Moss’ on Sun
Did you know the Sun has moss? Due to its resemblance to the earthly plants, scientists have named a small-scale, bright, patchy structure made of plasma in the solar atmosphere “moss.” New observations from NASA reveal insights into this region.science.nasa.gov
NASA Open Science Initiative Expands OpenET Across Amazon Basin - NASA
The research teams who help sustain the largest freshwater reserve in the world are developing a new tool to promote more resilient farming systems in Brazil.Rachel Hoover (NASA)
NASA Next-Generation Solar Sail Boom Technology Ready for Launch - NASA
Sailing through space might sound like something out of science fiction, but the concept is no longer limited to books or the big screen. In April, aTara Friesen (NASA)
NASA Noise Prediction Tool Supports Users in Air Taxi Industry - NASA
Several air taxi companies are using a NASA-developed computer software tool to predict aircraft noise and aerodynamic performance. This tool allowsDede Dinius (NASA)
NASA VIPER Robotic Moon Rover Team Raises Its Mighty Mast - NASA
NASA’s VIPER – short for the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover – now stands taller and more capable than ever. And that’s thanks toRachel Hoover (NASA)
Tech Today: NASA Helps Find Where the Wildfires Are - NASA
Globally, nearly all wildfires start with a human ignition source – not lightning strikes or wildlife encountering power equipment. Knowing humans can be aAndrew Wagner (NASA)
Luxembourg Leaders Focus on Lunar Exploration at Visit to NASA Ames - NASA
The challenges of working on the surface of the Moon are at the center of a facility at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley. The LunarNASA
NASA Helps Emerging Space Companies ‘Take the Heat’ - NASA
Things are heating up in the atmosphere, and NASA is helping space start-ups stay cool.Abby Tabor (NASA)
NASA to Demonstrate Miniature CubeSat Swarm Technology
Preparations are underway for a new, small spacecraft technology demonstration that will test cost-efficient swarm capabilities – the ability for multipleGianine Figliozzi (NASA)
Math, Mentorship, Motherhood: Behind the Scenes with NASA Engineers - NASA
We asked three NASA engineers to share their experiences, from early challenges they faced in their careers to the day-to-day of being a working engineer.Arezu Sarvestani (NASA)
NASA Leader Casey Swails Learns About Wildfire Work at NASA Ames - NASA
NASA Deputy Associate Administrator Casey Swails views a demonstration on screen in the Airspace Operations Laboratory at NASA’s Ames Research Center inNASA
Into the Belly of the Rover: VIPER’s Final Science Instrument Installed - NASA
A team of engineers prepares to integrate TRIDENT – short for The Regolith Ice Drill for Exploring New Terrain – into the belly of NASA’s first robotic MoonRachel Hoover (NASA)
BioNutrients: A Five-Year Experiment in Space Nears Completion - NASA
NASA’s bio-manufacturing experiment called BioNutrients is testing a way to use microorganisms to produce on-demand nutrients that will be criticalGianine Figliozzi (NASA)
BioNutrients: A Five-Year Experiment in Space Nears Completion - NASA
NASA’s bio-manufacturing experiment called BioNutrients is testing a way to use microorganisms to produce on-demand nutrients that will be criticalGianine Figliozzi (NASA)
NASA Awards Contract for Aviation, Railroad Safety Reporting Systems - NASA
NASA has awarded a contract to Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. of McLean, Virginia, for the maintenance and operation of incident reporting programs and continuingNASA
The Cast of Broadway’s ‘The Wiz’ “Ease on Down the Road” to Visit NASA Ames - NASA
Members of the cast and crew of Broadway production “The Wiz,” currently on tour at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre, visited NASA’s Ames Research CenterTara Friesen (NASA)
NASA Awards Contract for Aviation, Railroad Safety Reporting Systems - NASA
NASA has awarded a contract to Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. of McLean, Virginia, for the maintenance and operation of incident reporting programs and continuingNASA
NASA Autonomous Flight Software Successfully Used in Air Taxi Stand-Ins - NASA
The test flights were part of a collaboration by NASA, Sikorsky, and DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency). Researchers were able to collect dataDede Dinius (NASA)
Robot Team Builds High-Performance Digital Structure for NASA - NASA
Greater than the sum of its parts: NASA tests the capability of a system that includes simple robots, structural building blocks, and smart algorithms to build functional, high-performance large-scale structures, ultimately enabling autonomous deep-s…Gianine Figliozzi (NASA)
Robot Team Builds High-Performance Digital Structure for NASA - NASA
Greater than the sum of its parts: NASA tests the capability of a system that includes simple robots, structural building blocks, and smart algorithms to build functional, high-performance large-scale structures, ultimately enabling autonomous deep-s…Gianine Figliozzi (NASA)
NASA, Lockheed Martin Reveal X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft - NASA
NASA and Lockheed Martin formally debuted the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft Friday. Using this one-of-a-kind experimental airplane, NASA aims toNASA
NASA Astronaut, Congresswoman Discuss STEM Careers with Students - NASA
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren talk with students and families at Youth Alliance, a community organization inAbby Tabor (NASA)
NASA Astronaut, Congresswoman Discuss STEM Careers with Students - NASA
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren talk with students and families at Youth Alliance, a community organization inAbby Tabor (NASA)
NASA’s X-59 Rollout Embodies Aeronautical Tradition - NASA
Leadership from NASA and prime contractor Lockheed Martin will officially unveil the fully completed and freshly painted X-59 to the world during a rolloutJim Banke (NASA)
NASA Ames Awards Task Order Modification for Wind Tunnel Upgrades - NASA
NASA has awarded a task order modification to the Aerospace Testing and Facilities Operations and Maintenance (ATOM-5) contract to Jacobs Technology Inc., ofRachel Hoover (NASA)
Funding Future Tech: NASA Names 2024 Innovative Concept Studies - NASA
NASA selected the 2024 Phase I awardees for its program to fund ideas that could innovate for the benefit of all and transform future agency missions.NASA
NASA Invites You to X-59 Rollout Watch Party - NASA
It’s almost time for NASA’s supersonic X-59 airplane to make its red, white, and blue public debut, and you’re invited to join friends and family in taking aJim Banke (NASA)
NASA Sets Coverage for ULA, Astrobotic Artemis Robotic Moon Launch - NASA
As part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis program, United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Astrobotic are targeting 2:18 a.m.NASA
NASA’s New Investments in Commercialization-Focused Small Businesses - NASA
As part of NASA’s ongoing commitment to supporting American innovators and advancing new aerospace technologies the agency announced its second round of PhaseGianine Figliozzi (NASA)
NASA, Joby Pave the Way for Air Taxis in Busy Airports - NASA
Researchers are one step closer to integrating air taxis and other electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles into the country’s busiest airports,Hillary Smith (NASA)
NASA, Joby Pave the Way for Air Taxis in Busy Airports - NASA
Researchers are one step closer to integrating air taxis and other electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles into the country’s busiest airports,Hillary Smith (NASA)
2023 in Review: Highlights from NASA in Silicon Valley - NASA
It's been another great year at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley. Join us as we review some of the highlights of the science,Arezu Sarvestani (NASA)
NASA Helps Study One of the World’s Most Diverse Ecosystems - NASA
NASA satellite and airborne tools aid an international team studying biodiversity on land and in the water around South Africa.Naomi Hartono (NASA)
NASA Selects Universities to Support Small Spacecraft Technologies - NASA
Eight U.S. university teams are partnering with NASA to advance technologies for small spacecraft, increasing their capability to support the agency’s scienceGianine Figliozzi (NASA)