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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Blue Ghost
03/03/2025As Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission prepared for lunar landing, the spacecraft entered a near-circular low lunar orbit bringing the lander closer to the Moon’s surface.
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Half a Heart
28/02/2025A pediatric thoracic surgeon at Indiana University, has spent decades fixing broken hearts. And his research led him to a team of engineers at NASA.
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In Every State
27/02/2025Over the past 25 years, NASA spinoffs have found their way to every state in the United States.
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Sky Challenge
26/02/2025Do you have a telescope? If so, NASA is inviting you to help commemorate Hubble’s 35th anniversary by accepting a year-long stargazing challenge.
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Martian Clouds
25/02/2025While some Martian clouds may look like the kind seen in Earth’s skies, high clouds include frozen carbon dioxide, or dry ice, instead of water crystals.
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Physical Training
21/02/2025Exercise regimens and other interventions help to ensure that astronauts maintain a healthy mind in a healthy body.
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Our Nearest Star
20/02/2025NASA watches the Sun nearly non-stop with a fleet of solar observatories.
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Developed for Space
19/02/2025With NASA’s nanosensor device, doctors can diagnose diseases just by analyzing your breath.
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Topographic Maps
18/02/2025More than one point six million digital images taken by Clementine were used to create the first topographic maps of the Moon.
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Setting Space Policy
17/02/2025The President helps set NASA’s agenda and determine what our nation’s space goals will be.
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Whatever Your Mood
14/02/2025Check out NASA’s spacy Valentines and no matter what color your mood ring is today, you might just find something to match what you’re feeling.
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Chocolate Cravings
13/02/2025If you have a chocolate craving, you’re in good company. Americans will consume about 58 million pounds of chocolate in the next few days.
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Wherever the Sun Shines
12/02/2025While rolling out a path to future space travel, these state-of-the-art solar arrays can also be infused into commercial applications wherever the sun shines.
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Shock Absorbing Technology
10/02/2025NASA’s advanced shock-absorbing technologies have become the gold standard for helmets regardless of whose logo is printed on the side.
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Designed to Do
07/02/2025Robotics systems engineers create and test the complex algorithms and operations software that allow robots to do what they were designed to do.
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Looking Earthward
06/02/2025Curiosity has captured blue Martian sunsets, passing asteroids, and images of Mars’ two moons Phobos and Deimos as they transited across the Sun.
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Traversing Mars
05/02/2025Mobility technology is important because these rovers that go to the Moon and Mars have very different terrain that they need to traverse.
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Planetary Defenders
04/02/2025NASA took the high-stakes world of planetary defense to the Sundance Film Festival to highlight its upcoming documentary, Planetary Defenders.