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Inspiring the next generation, women like NASA’s Debbie Martinez want to show young girls they can be a mother and an engineer, a pilot, or anything they would like to be!

For all of you Star Wars fans out there - May the Fourth Be with You!

A NASA team is studying an assortment of Origami designs – from the well-known Miura fold, invented by a Japanese astrophysicist, to a combination pattern that would allow a flower-like structure to expand into a large flat circular surface.

Rose petals, which are particularly good at absorbing, rather than reflecting light, are an inspiration for solar panels.

NASA plans to return to the Moon using innovative technologies to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before.

For small spacecraft technology demonstrations, failure is an option. It is where you learn from mistakes and make improvements in the next round.

Sailing on Venus’ strong winds, a mysterious object soars silently over the scorched surface below. This is airborne exploration reimagined.

NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility, located just outside New Orleans, is America’s Rocket Factory. It’s where teams work together to turn raw components into rockets.

From a distance of approximately three point eight billion miles, Voyager 1 had a unique vantage point of home.

Apollo astronauts captured from space humanity’s first photos of the fragile planet we call home.