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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Have you ever wanted to find all your favorite NASA technology in one place? NASA stakeholders did, too! We listened to your feedback, brainstormed user-focused features, and created the most robust technology system to date. NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate is excited to announce the release of TechPort version 4.0Continue reading “Five Ways to Explore NASA’s Portfolio of Technologies with TechPort 4.0”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY When it comes to building spaceflight missions, the software is at least as important as the hardware. For computer engineer Nargess Memarsadeghi, having a hand in the programming is like getting to go along for the ride. Name: Nargess MemarsadeghiTitle: Associate Branch Head, Software Systems Engineering BranchFormal Job Classification: SupervisoryContinue reading “Nargess Memarsadeghi, Computer Engineer for the Cosmos”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Download PDF: Statistical Analysis Using Random Forest Algorithm Provides Key Insights into Parachute Energy Modulator System Energy modulators (EM), also known as energy absorbers, are safety-critical components that are used to control shocks and impulses in a load path. EMs are textile devices typically manufactured out of nylon, Kevlar® andContinue reading “Statistical Analysis Using Random Forest Algorithm Provides Key Insights into Parachute Energy Modulator System”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Download PDF: Contact Dynamics Predictions Utilizing theNESC Parameterless Contact Model Modeling the capture of the Mars Sample Return (MSR) Orbiting Sample (OS) involves understanding complex dynamic behavior, which includes the OS making contact against the interior of the capture enclosure. The MSR Program required numerical verification of the contact dynamics’Continue reading “Contact Dynamics Predictions Utilizing theNESC Parameterless Contact Model”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has selected Carlos Garcia-Galan as deputy manager for the Gateway Program. Garcia-Galan previously served as manager of the Orion Program’s European Service Module Integration Office at Glenn Research Center. “I am tremendously excited to take on this new role and help lead development of humanity’s first outpost in deepContinue reading “NASA Names Carlos Garcia-Galan as Gateway Program Deputy Manager”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Glenn Research Center’s “An Evening With the Stars” showcased research and technology innovations that addressed this year’s theme, NASA Glenn’s Spotlight on the Stars: 10 Years and Counting. The event featured presentations from Glenn subject matter experts and a networking reception.  Held at Windows on the River near Cleveland’sContinue reading “An Evening With the Stars: 10 Years and Counting “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA Glenn Research Center’s Office of Communications earned top honors — including Best in Show — during the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)’s Cleveland Rocks Awards on Nov. 19. During the event, the PRSA Greater Cleveland chapter recognized outstanding campaigns and tactics developed in 2024 by leading public relationsContinue reading “NASA Glenn’s Office of Communications Earns Top Honors “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Christopher Pestak, program manager of the Glenn Engineering and Research Support (GEARS) contract at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, has received the 2025 Sustained Service Award from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). This award recognizes AIAA members who have given their time, dedication, and efforts in serviceContinue reading “Program Manager at NASA Glenn Earns AIAA Sustained Service Award “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY With a shared commitment to fostering U.S. economic growth that benefits the American public, NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate and the Department of Commerce’s U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen collaboration in transferring federally-developed technology into the private sector, known as tech transfer.  “NASAContinue reading “NASA Partners with US Patent and Trademark Office to Advance Technology Transfer”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY As 1969, an historic year that saw not just one but two successful human lunar landings, drew to a close, NASA continued preparations for its planned third Moon landing mission, Apollo 13, then scheduled for launch on March 12, 1970. The Apollo 13 prime crew of Commander James A. Lovell,Continue reading “55 Years Ago: Apollo 13, Preparations for the Third Moon Landing”