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Innovation Now episodes

February 07, 2023 Moon Weather
On Earth, we celebrate seasons, enjoy changing temperatures, and, at times, put up with inclement weather that impacts our plans. But is there weather on the Moon?
2 min
February 06, 2023 A Kinetic Impact
It was humanity’s first attempt at changing the motion of a celestial object.
2 min
February 03, 2023 Harvesting Oxygen
MOXIE is operating on NASA’s Perseverance Rover and has, for the very first time, proven that oxygen can be extracted from the Martian atmosphere.
2 min
February 02, 2023 Groundhog Day
What most people don’t realize is that Groundhog Day is actually an astronomical event marking the movement of Earth around the Sun.
2 min
February 01, 2023 Digital Assistant in Space
In a unique technology demonstration, Lockheed Martin has partnered with Amazon and Cisco to bring the Alexa digital assistant and Webex video collaboration aboard Orion.
2 min
January 31, 2023 Putting It to the Test
At NASA’s Glenn Research Center, researchers can test rover components in a unique indoor lab.
2 min
January 30, 2023 Three Thousand
Mathematically speaking, three thousand is a fairly significant number. And three thousand has a special significance to all of us at Innovation Now.
2 min
January 27, 2023 Big Wheels
Big wheels keep on turning. And these big wheels will keep NASA’s Europa Clipper turning in the right direction.
2 min
January 26, 2023 Day of Remembrance
NASA Day of Remembrance is observed annually on the last Thursday of January. The day commemorates the members of the NASA family who gave their lives to advance the cause of space discovery.
2 min
January 25, 2023 Volcanic Venus
Venus may have once been a temperate and wet world. But today the second planet from the Sun is an acidic hothouse.
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…