Sinopsis
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.
Episodios
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Lunar Vehicle Instruments
12/09/2025NASA has selected the first instruments to be integrated into a lunar terrain vehicle.
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Preserving a Memory
11/09/2025The cold, dry environment of Mars will help preserve a tribute to the victims who perished in the September 11th attacks.
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Improving Space Traffic
10/09/2025As missions to low Earth orbit become more frequent, space traffic coordination is essential for operating safely in space.
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TEMPO Extended
09/09/2025Since its launch, NASA’s TEMPO mission has been measuring the quality of the air we breathe from its unique orbit.
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Leaps in AI
08/09/2025Long before the arrival of today’s artificial intelligence, a different kind of AI was born with the help of NASA’s Ames Research Center in California.
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Energetic Neptune
05/09/2025Astronomers are using the Webb Telescope to shine a little light on the bizarre magnetic field surrounding Neptune.
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Analyzing Bennu
04/09/2025Analysis of Bennu’s samples suggest the conditions necessary for life were widespread across the early solar system.
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Seafloor Maps
03/09/2025Accurate seafloor maps are crucial for seafaring activities including laying underwater communications cables, rare-mineral seabed mining, and optimizing shipping routes.
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Space Fermented Food
02/09/2025Sailors might have avoided scurvy if someone in the age of exploration on the high seas had found a way to make the vitamin C sailors were missing.
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American Workers
01/09/2025Labor Day is an opportunity to reflect on the contributions NASA missions make to the American workforce and American innovation.
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Space Fermented Food
31/08/2025Sailors might have avoided scurvy if someone in the age of exploration on the high seas had found a way to make the vitamin C sailors were missing.
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An Ideal Temperature
29/08/2025This NASA spinoff is keeping hot liquids and cold containers at an ideal temperature.
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Spraying for Food Safety
27/08/2025What started out as the astronauts’ need for an easy way to support plant growth experiments in space has improved nozzle technology across industries here on Earth.
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Materials for Mars
26/08/2025Embedded in the Perseverance rover are five swatches of material that could help prepare astronauts for a future trip to Mars.
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Drain Brain
25/08/2025Understanding the physical processes the body uses to compensate for the lack of gravity is important for maintaining astronaut health.
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Tectonic Activity on Venus
22/08/2025Using archival data from NASA’s Magellan mission, researchers have uncovered new evidence that tectonic activity may be changing the surface of Venus.
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Tours of the Cosmos
21/08/2025From a dark cloud of hydrogen to a supermassive black hole, begin your galactic journey with ViewSpace.
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Airplane Noise
20/08/2025Airplanes go through testing so they don’t exceed noise levels set for their body type.
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