Innovation Now

Innovation Now

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Innovation Now episodes

  • Learning about Bees
    Beekeepers, and other agricultural managers, can use NASA’s Earth science information to make sound decisions that will keep the bees buzzing all across the globe.
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  • Ascension Island
    The Ascension Island telescope has a unique feature, a double horseshoe mount, designed to track fast moving objects, giving astronomers eyes on orbital debris.
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  • Mapping Oil Spills
    A team of scientists recently conducted field tests off the coast of Santa Barbara, California. The goal? Use satellites in space to not only map oil spills, but to understand where the slicks are thickest.
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  • Back from Black
    The Hubble Space Telescope has returned to full operation, following recovery from a computer anomaly that suspended the telescope’s observations for more than a month.
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  • Aviation Safety
    The FAA is working with partners, like NASA, to increase the efficiency of our national airspace system.
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  • Solar Atmosphere
    Scientists observe some space weather events with coronagraphs to reveal information about the sun’s atmosphere.
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  • Virtual Flights
    A new virtual reality tool, developed in collaboration with NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center, has adapted a system that hooks into real aircraft.
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  • Walking Sideways
    An inclined wall and ingenuous system of slings and cables meant that a suited astronaut walking sideways, could experience what it would be like to walk on the Moon.
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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…

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