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Math, Mentorship, Motherhood: Behind the Scenes with NASA EngineersIMAGE
nasa.gov• Nov 8, 2024• 1 min read
Math, Mentorship, Motherhood: Behind the Scenes with NASA EngineersEngineering is a huge field with endless applications. From aerospace to ergonomics, engineers play an important role in designing, building, and testing technologies all around us. We asked three engineers at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley to share their experiences, from early challenges they faced in their careers to the day-to-day of […]
Kites in the Classroom: Training Teachers to Conduct Remote Sensing MissionsIMAGE
science.nasa.gov• Oct 25, 2024• 1 min read
Kites in the Classroom: Training Teachers to Conduct Remote Sensing MissionsThe NASA Science Activation program’s AEROKATS and ROVER Education Network (AREN), led by Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) in Wayne County, MI, provides learners with hands-on opportunities to engage with science instruments & NASA technologies and practices in authentic, experiential learning environments. On July 25, 2024, the AREN team held a four-day virtual workshop: […]
Seven ways navigation tech contributes to sustainabilityIMAGE
esa.int• Oct 25, 2024• 1 min read
Seven ways navigation tech contributes to sustainabilityWhat does satellite navigation have to do with sustainable development? Quite a lot, in fact. Satnav and other positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) technologies provide critical data that support green solutions across numerous sectors. From enabling smart mobility to optimising energy grids and facilitating precision farming, the potential for PNT to drive sustainability is immense.
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NASA Life Sciences Portal (NLSP)IMAGE
nasa.gov• Aug 29, 2024• 1 min read
NASA Life Sciences Portal (NLSP)NASA Life Sciences Portal (NLSP) The NASA Life Sciences Portal (NLSP) is the gateway to discovering and accessing all archive data from investigations sponsored by NASA’s Human Research Program (HRP). The HRP conducts research and develops technologies that allow humans to travel safely and productively in space. The Program uses evidence from data collected from […]
NASA Awards 15 Grants to Support Open-Source ScienceIMAGE
science.nasa.gov• Aug 20, 2024• 1 min read
NASA Awards 15 Grants to Support Open-Source ScienceNASA awarded $1.4 million to 15 teams developing new technologies that advance and streamline the open sharing of scientific information. High Priority Open-Source Science (HPOSS) awards fund projects that aim to increase the accessibility, inclusivity, or reproducibility of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) research. Projects include open-source tools, software, frameworks, data formats, or libraries that […]
NextSTEP R: Lunar Logistics and Mobility StudiesIMAGE
nasa.gov• Aug 19, 2024• 1 min read
NextSTEP R: Lunar Logistics and Mobility StudiesSolicitation Number: NNH16ZCQ001K-Appendix-R August 16, 2024 – Draft Solicitation Released Solicitation Overview The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) intends to release a solicitation under the Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships-2 (Next STEP-2) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to seek industry-led concept definition and maturation studies that address lunar surface logistics and uncrewed surface mobility […]
NASA Awards $1.25 Million to Three Teams at Deep Space Food FinaleIMAGE
nasa.gov• Aug 19, 2024• 1 min read
NASA Awards $1.25 Million to Three Teams at Deep Space Food FinaleNASA has awarded a total of $1.25 million to three U.S. teams in the third and final round of the agency’s Deep Space Food Challenge. The teams delivered novel food production technologies that could provide long-duration human space exploration missions with safe, nutritious, and tasty food. The competitors’ technologies address NASA’s need for sustainable food […]
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NASA Selects 5 New Roman Technology Fellows in AstrophysicsIMAGE
science.nasa.gov• Aug 15, 2024• 1 min read
NASA Selects 5 New Roman Technology Fellows in AstrophysicsNASA has awarded Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowships (RTF) to five early-career researchers in astrophysics for the class of 2023. The program will support the advancement of their ideas for new technologies to further the exploration of the universe. This annual fellowship gives researchers the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to become principal investigators […]
The Marshall Star for August 7, 2024IMAGE
nasa.gov• Aug 7, 2024• 1 min read
The Marshall Star for August 7, 2024NASA Additive Manufacturing Project Shapes Future for Agency, Industry Rocket Makers The widespread commercial adoption of additive manufacturing technologies, commonly known as 3D printing, is no surprise to design engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center whose research created stronger, lighter weight materials and new manufacturing processes to make rocket parts. NASA’s RAMPT (Rapid Analysis […]
Interstellar raises $21 million for rocket and satellite developmentIMAGE
spacenews.com• Aug 5, 2024• 1 min read
Interstellar raises $21 million for rocket and satellite developmentLOGAN, Utah — Japanese startup Interstellar Technologies raised 3.1 billion yen ($21 million) to fund rocket and communications satellite development. Investors contributing to the Series E investment round, announced Aug. […]
NASA Additive Manufacturing Project Shapes Future for Agency, Industry Rocket MakersIMAGE
nasa.gov• Aug 1, 2024• 1 min read
NASA Additive Manufacturing Project Shapes Future for Agency, Industry Rocket MakersThe widespread commercial adoption of additive manufacturing technologies, commonly known as 3D printing, is no surprise to design engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama whose research created stronger, lighter weight materials and new manufacturing processes to make rocket parts. NASA’s RAMPT (Rapid Analysis and Manufacturing Propulsion Technology) project is on the […]
Cooperative Blending of Autonomous Landing Technology (COBALT)IMAGE
nasa.gov• Jul 31, 2024• 1 min read
Cooperative Blending of Autonomous Landing Technology (COBALT)Cooperative Blending of Autonomous Landing Technology is a reusable platform for spaceflight infusion of guidance, navigation and control (GN&C) as well as precision landing and hazard avoidance technologies.
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DLR Laser Clock Loses Just One Second Every 30M YearsIMAGE
europeanspaceflight.com• Jul 31, 2024• 1 min read
DLR Laser Clock Loses Just One Second Every 30M YearsA laser clock developed by the German space agency DLR has achieved a record-setting level of accuracy for optical clocks, with a deviation of just one second every 30 million years. The DLR laser clock project is part of the agency’s COMPASSO initiative. Launched in 2020, this initiative was created to develop key optical technologies […]
MT Aerospace Begins Testing Themis Landing LegIMAGE
europeanspaceflight.com• Jul 29, 2024• 1 min read
MT Aerospace Begins Testing Themis Landing LegGerman aerospace manufacturing company MT Aerospace has begun testing a demonstrator of the landing legs that will be utilized aboard the Themis reusable booster demonstrator. MT Aerospace is developing the Themis landing legs as part of the €39-million reuSable strAtegic space Launcher Technologies & Operations (SALTO) project. The project is funded through the EU Horizon […]
Can “AltPNT” Really Replace GPS?IMAGE
spacenews.com• Jul 2, 2024• 1 min read
Can “AltPNT” Really Replace GPS?Realistically, there is no singular solution to replace GPS, but we can make it more resilient with complementary AltPNT technologies.