NASA has chosen three winners out of nine finalists in the fourth annual Power to Explore Challenge, a national writing competition designed to teach K-12 students about the enabling power of radioisotopes for space exploration. The essay competition asked students to learn about NASA’s radioisotope power systems (RPS), likened to “nuclear batteries,” which the agency […]
Category:
Get Involved, Glenn Research Center, Opportunities For Students to Get Involved, Opportunities to Contribute to NASA Missions & Get Involved, Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS), Technology, Technology for Space Travel
Posted on
May 7, 2025
Sign up for our newsletter:
Categories
15
1
51
44
3
24
18
1
3
1
1
343
17
1
103
101
4
134
10
12
18
1
87
39
36
15
147
384
5
1
4
5
2
4
18
2
198
1
14
6
37
1
8
16
25
6
1
1
3
11
2
17
2
1
6
2
10
1
103
43
5
10
13
1
2
2
149
2
3
2
1
3
32
3
4
28
11
1
3
2
107
4
14
29
10
14
6
43
1
5
1
1
12
42
13
6
1
3
13
1
1
10
3
2
40
11
10
1
53
1
6
31
1
10
1
260
33
120
1
1
1
171
353
2
2
10
1
220
65
2
7
134
10
1
10
1
10
4
1
31
344
1
1
624
20
291
106
11
3
1
1
1
157
1
25
4
20
17
3
29
1
1
211
1
1
1
58
25
1
18
1
52
10
41
195
2
23
10
6
2
1
367
5
4
Blog Posts
This is How NASA Flight Tests New Technology
June 23, 2026
Hanging in the Balance
June 23, 2026
ARMD Research Solicitations (Updated June 23)
June 23, 2026