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  • Fast, Affordable, Science and Technology SATellite (FASTSAT) Microsatellite

    First Minisatellite Mission Comes to Successful End

    11.29.12 - After two successful years of on-orbit operations, NASA's Fast, Affordable, Science and Technology Satellite, or FASTSAT, mission is coming to an end.

  • Jonathan Pellish holds a Goddard-developed digital test board (larger, left) and the IRAD-developed daughter card containing the analog-based data-processing integrated circuit.

    Fast Forward to the Past

    11.27.12 - It’s a digital world. Or is it? NASA technologist Jonathan Pellish isn’t convinced. In fact, he believes a computing technology of yesteryear could potentially revolutionize everything.

  • Penny Boston.

    From Earth's Caves — A Better Understanding of Mars

    11.26.12 - "I have seen wonders beyond description," said Boston, a professor of cave and karst science at New Mexico Tech, during her keynote address Nov. 14 at the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Fall Symposium in Hampton, Va.

  • Goddard technologist Nithin Abraham studies a paint sample in her laboratory.

    NASA Tech Prevents 'New Car Smell' From Harming Satellites

    11.20.12 - Outgassing isn’t healthy for humans or satellite instruments but a NASA team has created a new way to protect those instruments from its ill effects.

  • Mason Peck

    Mason Peck: ''You Can Put Your Idea in Space''

    11.16.12 - While we invest in space technology for science, it advances our economy and paves the way to an innovative future.

  • large and shiny instrument

    Instrument Delivered for NASA's Upcoming Mars Mission

    11.16.12 - A remote sensing instrument that will peer into the ultraviolet to offer clues to how Mars might have lost its atmosphere arrived at Lockheed Martin for integration into NASA's MAVEN spacecraft.

  • Some of the new solar panels.

    Kennedy Potential Bright for Energy Research

    11.16.12 - Kennedy Space Center's future is not limited to space thanks to a technical, engineering and scientific infrastructure.

  • Stephanie Getty and her research associate, Adrian Southard, prepare one of OASIS’s instrument components, an electrospray nozzle, for characterization testing.

    NASA Innovator Hunts for Extraterrestrial Amino Acids

    11.15.12 - The hunt for the organic molecules that create proteins and enzymes critical for life here on Earth has largely happened in sophisticated terrestrial laboratories equipped with high-tech gadgetry needed to tease out their pre

  • The Astrobotic concept of its rover

    Robotic Explorers May Usher in Lunar 'Water Rush'

    11.15.12 - A rover designed to retrieve water on the moon could unlock processes for using the valuable resource for solar system exploration.

  • The Proterra electric bus

    Electric Bus Quietly Tours Kennedy

    11.14.12 - A full-size bus operating on battery power hosted a tour of Kennedy Space Center to show the potential of an alternatively fueled vehicle.

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