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Background Fire is a natural occurrence in many ecosystems and can promote ecological health. However, wildfires are growing in scope and occurring more often than in the past. Among other causes this is due to human-caused climate impacts and the expansion of communities into areas with wildland vegetation.
Posted August 15, 2024
Glenn Research Center
AeroSpace Frontiers
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NASA’s Glenn Research Center staff traveled across the Midwest to share the NASA mission with visitors at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan, June 26–29.
Posted August 13, 2024
Glenn Research Center
AeroSpace Frontiers
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Cast and crew members from Back to the Future: The Musical learned how NASA is tackling challenges and preparing for future missions during a tour at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland on July 1.   The tour included stops at the Icing Research Tunnel (IRT), where technicians test the effects of icing conditions on aircraft, […]
Posted August 13, 2024
Johnson Space Center
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Internships
STEM Engagement at NASA
The summer months are usually a time for teachers to take a break from the classroom and enjoy some well-earned rest.
Posted August 5, 2024
Earth Science Division
Ames Research Center
Applied Sciences Program
Drones & You
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USGS (United States Geological Survey)
A team of scientists and engineers at NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) collaborated to see if a small piloted drone, equipped with a specialized payload, could help create detailed maps of how fast water is flowing. Rivers supply fresh water to our communities and farms, provide homes for a variety of creatures, transport […]
Posted August 5, 2024
Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI)
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Get Involved
Opportunities to Contribute to NASA Missions & Get Involved
To enable deep space missions, the capability to transfer and store cryogenic fuels (typically liquid hydrogen, methane, and oxygen) without significant leakage over long duration missions is critical. NASA has been actively developing zero boil-off cryocooler technology to reduce storage losses.
Posted August 5, 2024
Johnson Space Center
Events
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NASA Centers & Facilities
On the eve of the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston commemorated the unsung heroes who helped make humanity’s first steps on the Moon possible.  To celebrate their enduring legacy, Johnson named one of its central buildings the “Dorothy Vaughan Center in Honor of the Women of […]
Posted August 2, 2024
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Ames Research Center
Ames Research Center's Science Directorate
High-Tech Computing
NASA Centers & Facilities
Technology
Under a new agreement, NASA will host supercomputing resources for the University of California, Berkeley, at the agency’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley.
Posted August 2, 2024
General
Enabled by NASA Sensors and Technical Assistance
Posted July 31, 2024
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Ames Research Center
Learning Resources
Careers at NASA were not on his radar growing up. But Jonas Dino, public engagement specialist at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, ended up with his perfect job that involves connecting people with NASA. One of the best parts of his job is to learn first-hand about NASA’s cutting-edge research and translate […]
Posted July 31, 2024
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