Innovation Now

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Innovation Now episodes

March 10, 2022 Seven Windows in Space
Made up of seven windows, the cupola provides spectacular views of Earth and other celestial objects.
2 min
March 09, 2022 Shaping How We Explore
Mallory Johnston is one of the Faces of Technology at NASA. Celebrate Women’s History Month by learning more about her story and others like her.
2 min
March 08, 2022 The Goldilocks Zone
Since its discovery, the TRAPPIST-1 system has intrigued scientists. It is by far the most unusual planetary system yet found beyond our Sun.
2 min
March 07, 2022 Watts on the Moon
One of NASA’s new Centennial Challenges is looking to the public to help power our return to the Moon.
2 min
March 04, 2022 Measuring Wheel Slippage
Researchers at the FAA are using state of the art equipment to measure and record friction, traction, and wheel slippage under various runway conditions.
2 min
March 03, 2022 Communicating with Earth
Orion will need to communicate with Earth while traveling through space.
2 min
March 02, 2022 Turned to Dust
When NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover tried to collect its first rock core sample last August, the outcome was a puzzle. The sample tube came up empty. So, what had happened?
2 min
March 01, 2022 In Like a Lion
You may have heard the expression, “If March comes in like a lion, it will go out like a lamb.” The origin of this weather lore may have come from the stars.
2 min
February 28, 2022 Venus Flyby
The primary focus of NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is the Sun, but Venus plays a critical role in the mission.
2 min
February 25, 2022 Science on Station
Inside the International Space, a crew of three to seven members conducts the 200 plus experiments being worked remotely from the ground.
2 min

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Innovation Now is a daily 90-second radio series and podcast that gives listeners a front row seat to hear compelling stories of revolutionary ideas, emerging technologies and the people behind the…