Innovation Now

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Innovation Now episodes

May 16, 2023 Noisy Seat
The noise level inside the cabin of a commercial jet is about eighty decibels, or more than four times the noise level in a typical office.
2 min
May 14, 2023 MoM
Floods are among the most deadly and destructive natural hazards worldwide, but a new tool, called, “MoM,” aims to change that.
2 min
May 12, 2023 Fearless Moms
The NASA astronaut corps includes fearless women who find ways to build their families while working to advance science through groundbreaking research and exploration.
2 min
May 11, 2023 Looking at Data
Instruments on satellites provide information about the atmosphere and where smoke travels. But NASA also looks at fuels on the ground.
2 min
May 10, 2023 New Uses for Navigation Technology
This navigation technology could soon be used for more than precision landings.
2 min
May 09, 2023 Advancing Aeronautics
NASA is a leader in aeronautics, improving flight and working to develop innovative technologies that advance the field.
2 min
May 08, 2023 Driving on the Moon
Astronauts Gene Cernan and Jack Schmitt roved the lunar surface in search of geologically significant rocks.
2 min
May 05, 2023 A Tasty Meal
A team of food scientists, dieticians, and the technicians who prepare and package the food work to ensure that astronauts have access to the same variety of food they enjoy on Earth.
2 min
May 04, 2023 GEDI
Lasers in space may sound like something out of Star Wars, but NASA’s GEDI uses lasers to study the carbon cycle.
2 min
May 03, 2023 Exposed to Radiation
The BioSentinal team will trigger a series of experiments remotely throughout this mission to monitor how yeast fare when exposed to space radiation.
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…