Innovation Now

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Innovation Now episodes

May 25, 2020 Launch America
The countdown has begun as we prepare to launch American astronauts from American soil for the first time since the end of the shuttle era.
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May 22, 2020 Embracing New Technologies
FAA researchers may look at different technologies air traffic controllers could be using in the next five years before building prototypes for testing.
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May 21, 2020 Adjusting to Earth
The space environment lacks many of the sensory inputs we take for granted on Earth.
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May 20, 2020 The Year Without a Summer
I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished.
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May 19, 2020 Ingenuity
Destined to become the first aircraft to attempt powered flight on another planet, NASA's Mars Helicopter has officially received a new name.
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May 18, 2020 One More Secret
More than 3 decades after the flyby, scientists inspecting Voyager 2’s data have discovered one more secret about an icy world.
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May 15, 2020 Doubletree Cookies
The first-of-its-kind oven and enough dough to bake 5 chocolate chip cookies meant the astronauts on station got to enjoy the smell of freshly baked cookies, if not the cookies themselves.
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May 14, 2020 G Suits
A pressure garment developed by NASA researchers has been shown to cut the mortality rate related to post-birth bleeding complications in half.
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May 13, 2020 Role Models for Life
Mattel hopes that, through play, generations of girls will boldly reach for the stars.
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May 12, 2020 An Oasis in Space
The vast loneliness up here on the Moon is awe-inspiring and it makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth. The Earth from here is a grand oasis in the big vastness of space.
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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…