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Innovation Now

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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 concepts that are shaping our future.

Location:

Hampton, VA

Description:

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 concepts that are shaping our future.

Language:

English

Contact:

100 Exploration Drive Hampton, Virginia 23666


Episodes
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Inside an Asteroid

1/9/2024
For the first time, NASA will map the interior structure of a world not made of rock or ice, but of metal.

Duration:00:01:08

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Determining Direction

1/8/2024
Two new commercial landers will sport a navigation technology nurtured by NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate as they descend to the lunar surface.

Duration:00:01:30

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Art Meets Technology

1/5/2024
Beyond the Light is an original artistic expression of scientific discoveries and tells the story of how human innovation allows us to see beyond our imaginations.

Duration:00:01:22

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Commercialized Technologies

1/4/2024
NASA’s premier annual publication, Spinoff, features annually some of the successfully commercialized NASA technologies.

Duration:00:01:06

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Enormous Cold Front

1/3/2024
Chandra images have revealed an enormous cold front in the Perseus galaxy cluster.

Duration:00:01:30

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We Are Going

1/2/2024
NASA’s graphic novel series, First Woman, reminds us that we can do what has never been done before. We… are… going!

Duration:00:00:59

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Happy New Year

1/1/2024
Astronauts on the International Space Station have a truly unique perspective of New Year’s Day.

Duration:00:01:19

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Out in the Cold

12/29/2023
Researchers have discovered that simply looking at a picture of someone experiencing extreme cold drops the body temperature of the viewer.

Duration:00:01:30

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Like Driving on Ice

12/28/2023
Apollo astronauts reported that driving on the Moon was much like driving on ice.

Duration:00:01:17

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Cryo Technology

12/27/2023
NASA is changing the way they keep their cool.

Duration:00:01:11

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Stargazing

12/26/2023
Unfortunately, most people today don’t have access to pristine dark skies. But knowing your sky’s brightness will help you navigate the night sky you do see.

Duration:00:01:16

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Jingle Bells

12/25/2023
It was a holiday prank that resulted in the first song performed in space.

Duration:00:01:30

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To the Moon and Back

12/22/2023
With the world watching the Apollo 8 astronauts became the first humans to orbit another world.

Duration:00:01:30

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Sampling Liquid Oceans

12/21/2023
SWIM, funded by NASA’s Innovative Advance Concepts program, could help us better understand the composition and characteristics of alien oceans.

Duration:00:01:00

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Holiday Baking

12/20/2023
A fond holiday tradition is baking. But baking hasn’t quite been the success in space it is on Earth.

Duration:00:01:22

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Voltage Control

12/19/2023
The next time you step onto an escalator, remember, you have NASA technology right under your feet.

Duration:00:01:30

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Watch Parties for VIPER

12/18/2023
Now you can watch NASA’s first robotic Moon rover take shape.

Duration:00:00:50

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Build Your Own Adventure

12/15/2023
LEGO designers met with engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to design this STEM-themed kit featuring the Perseverance rover.

Duration:00:01:00

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What the Satellite Sees

12/14/2023
Part of the EPA’s mission is to give people real-time air quality data. And the more measurements you have, the more effective that data will be.

Duration:00:01:15

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From Jacket to Jeans

12/13/2023
From jackets to jeans, the same coating that protected the shuttle is used to create cold-weather gear.

Duration:00:00:49