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NASA Technology
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We develop, demonstrate, and infuse transformational technologies that enhance NASA’s efforts to explore the unknown in space and benefit life on Earth.
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On last week's Houston We Have a Podcast, Space Communications and Navigation Program's deputy program manager for capability development Greg Heckler discusses how his team is planning communications to support missions to the Moon and beyond. 🎧 Listen here:
Congratulations to the winners of the Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) competition! 🏆 University students were challenged to bridge gaps in aerospace technology by innovating new system concepts and prototypes. Read more:- ✅ Apollo-inspired engineer ✅ Artemis II interface manager ✅ Deep Space Network mission support Meet Kathleen Harmon, Artemis II interface manager for the Deep Space Network. Kathleen ensured the network was ready to support Artemis II spacecraft operations:
- Today at 1 p.m. ET, learn about NASA’s latest TechLeap Prize: the Robotically Manipulated Payload Challenge. Up to three winners will be selected to receive up to $500,000 each and the opportunity for a flight test. Join to hear tips for preparing an application:
00:00 - There's still time to register for NASA's Mars to Table Challenge! Join the webinar on Thursday, June 4, with experts from NASA and the organization behind BioSim, who will answer questions about the challenge's expectations, rules, and deliverables. Learn more:
00:00 - NASA Technology repostedJoin us today for a live event where we'll share our @NASAMoonBase plans! At 2pm ET (1800 UTC), we'll update you on our progress toward a long-term presence on the Moon. Watch right here on X.
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This Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their courage secured the freedoms that make great endeavors possible and continues to inspire generations of Americans to serve something larger than themselves. We - NASA Technology reposted
New material, who dis? 🌕🔥 Researchers recently discovered and tested a new heat-resistant material at NASA Glenn. It could help NASA melt Moon rocks to extract resources — like metals for building infrastructure and oxygen for fuel and life support systems. If astronauts
- Could a jumping robot explore Saturn’s icy moon, Enceladus? 🪐 The LEAP robot is a bold mission concept that could hop across ice, jump through tall plumes and sample the subsurface ocean. See how LEAP could explore some of the most extreme terrain in the solar system:
00:00 - Congratulations to the winners of NASA's 2026 Gateways to Blue Skies competition! This year's competition challenged student teams to address a critical element of U.S. aviation: aircraft maintenance. Read more:
- NASA Technology repostedWe're building a Moon Base! @NASAMoonBase will serve as a habitat where astronauts live and work during long-term science missions. Join us at 2pm ET on Tuesday, May 26, for a live news event where we’ll share updates on our lunar exploration plans: go.nasa.gov/4uinkLi
