NASA Awards 2025 Innovative Technology Concept Studies
A collage of artist concepts highlighting the novel approaches proposed by the 2025 NIAC awardees for possible future missions. Credit: NASA/Left to Right: Saurabh Vilekar,...
Category : Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Avalanches, Icy Explosions, and Dunes: NASA Is Tracking New Year on Mars
5 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) It’s a new year on Mars, and while New Year’s means winter in Earth’s...
NASA Aircraft Gathers 150 Hours of Data to Better Understand Earth
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s C-20A aircraft completed more than 150 hours of international science flights from May...
NASA’s Juno Mission Captures the Colorful and Chaotic Clouds of Jupiter
Image data: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSSImage processing by Gary Eason © CC BY During its 61st close flyby of Jupiter on May 12, 2024, NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured...
NASA’s Europa Clipper Unpacks in Florida
Technicians inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida prepare to rotate the agency’s largest planetary mission spacecraft, Europa Clipper,...
Helen Ling, Changemaker
NASA/JPL-Caltech Helen Ling, seen here in a photo from Feb. 16, 1973, was influential in the inclusion of women in STEM positions at NASA’s Jet...
NASA’s Juno Mission Spots Jupiter’s Tiny Moon Amalthea
NASA’s Juno mission captured these views of Jupiter during its 59th close flyby of the giant planet on March 7, 2024. They provide a good...
Tech Today: Folding NASA Experience into an Origami Toolkit
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Though the art of origami is centuries old, until the late 20th century it...
CADRE Rovers’ Test Drive in the Mars Yard
NASA/JPL-Caltech Two full-scale development model rovers, part of NASA’s Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Exploration (CADRE) technology demonstration, drive in the Mars Yard at the agency’s...
NASA Data Reveals Possible Reason Some Exoplanets Are Shrinking
6 min read NASA Data Reveals Possible Reason Some Exoplanets Are Shrinking This artist’s concept shows what the sub-Neptune exoplanet TOI-421 b might look like....
