Leaders in Lidar: Go Back to Mars
After the devastating loss of Mars Observer, the Goddard team mourns and regroups to build a second MOLA instrument for the Mars Global Surveyor mission. But before their laser altimeter […]
Topic: Technology
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Leaders in Lidar: Go Back to Mars
Leaders in Lidar: Take the Next Steps
Riding on the success of MOLA, the Goddard team develops new lidar instruments for Earth, the Moon and Mercury. Each new instrument is a major leap forward in technology and […]
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Leaders in Lidar: Take the Next Steps
Keeping Cool in Space
As NASA embraces commercial partnerships to optimize spacesuit technology as part of the Artemis program, the Spacesuit Evaporation Rejection Flight Experiment (SERFE) payload continues to be tested onboard the International […]
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Keeping Cool in Space
Designing Webb
The James Webb Space Telescope is the most powerful space telescope ever made – and the most complex one yet designed. Did you know that the telescope’s history stretches back […]
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Designing Webb
Balloons on Ice: NASA’s Annual Scientific Balloon Campaign in Antarctica
Learn more about NASA’s Super Pressure Balloon technology and the type of science we fly during our Antarctic campaign.
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Balloons on Ice: NASA’s Annual Scientific Balloon Campaign in Antarctica
The Von Kármán Lecture Series: How Do Missions Get Formed?
Have you ever wondered how missions are formed? We talked to one of our robotics engineers about project formulation and looked at the process of generating ideas – from napkin […]
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The Von Kármán Lecture Series: How Do Missions Get Formed?
StationLife: Eye-Opening Science
Even after 50 years of human spaceflight, we are still exploring the effects microgravity can have on human health. In recent years, a new trend was identified: some International Space […]
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StationLife: Eye-Opening Science
Orion: Trial By Fire
NASA’s newest spacecraft, Orion, will be launching into space on a flight that will take it farther than any spacecraft built to carry humans has gone in more than 40 […]
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Orion: Trial By Fire
Clouds 101
Clouds can tell us a lot about what weather we might expect to see, but they’re actually quite mysterious. The question is: Because clouds are produced by the climate, how […]
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Clouds 101
PACE: Skies, Oceans, Life
PACE’s advanced technologies will provide unprecedented insight into Earth’s ocean and atmosphere, which impact our everyday lives by regulating climate and making our planet habitable. Our oceans teem with life, […]
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PACE: Skies, Oceans, Life
The Von Kármán Lecture Series: Boldly Go Where No Robots Have Gone Before
This talk provides an overview on the current research and development efforts on robotics autonomy at JPL, with an emphasis on enhancing the safety, efficiency, and performance of robotic mobility […]
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The Von Kármán Lecture Series: Boldly Go Where No Robots Have Gone Before
SAGE III
More than 25 years ago, scientists realized there was a problem with Earth’s thin, protective coat of ozone…it was vanishing. NASA scientists are preparing to send an instrument called SAGE […]
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