official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Inventions and Contributions Board (ICB) has awarded Commercial Invention of the Year to NASA Glenn Research Center’s GRX-810: A 3D Printable Alloy Designed for Extreme Environments. NASA Alloy GRX–810, an oxide dispersion strengthened (ODS) alloy, can endure temperatures over 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit. It is more malleable and can surviveContinue reading “NASA Glenn Earns Commercial Invention of the Year Award”
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NASA Tests Research Aircraft to Improve Air Taxi Flight Controls
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Flying the friendly skies may one day include time-saving trips in air taxis to get from point A to point B – and NASA researchers are currently working to make that future a reality. They are using wind tunnel and flight tests to gather data on an electric Vertical takeoffContinue reading “NASA Tests Research Aircraft to Improve Air Taxi Flight Controls”
U.S. Transportation Secretary & Acting NASA Administrator Sean P. Duffy Joins President Trump Executive Order Signing to Boost U.S. Space Competitiveness
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY U.S. Transportation Secretary and acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy joined President Donald J. Trump at the White House Wednesday for the historic signing of the Executive Order (EO), “Enabling Competition in the Commercial Space Industry.” “People think the Department of Transportation (DOT) is just planes, trains, and automobiles – butContinue reading “U.S. Transportation Secretary & Acting NASA Administrator Sean P. Duffy Joins President Trump Executive Order Signing to Boost U.S. Space Competitiveness”
NASA Seeks Moon and Mars Innovations Through University Challenge
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is calling on the next generation of collegiate innovators to imagine bold new concepts l pushing the boundaries of human exploration on the Moon, Mars, and beyond through the agency’s 2026 NASA Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) competition. The RASC-AL challenge fuels innovation for aerospaceContinue reading “NASA Seeks Moon and Mars Innovations Through University Challenge”
The NASA RASC-AL 2026 Competition
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is calling on the next generation of collegiate innovators to imagine bold new concepts pushing the boundaries of human exploration on the Moon, Mars, and beyond through the 2026 NASA Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) competition. The RASC-AL challenge fuels innovation for aerospace systems concepts, analogs,Continue reading “The NASA RASC-AL 2026 Competition”
Compton J. Tucker Retires from NASA and is Named NAS Fellow
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Dr. Compton J. Tucker – a senior researcher at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) – joins 149 newly elected members to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) – see Photo. NAS is one of the highest honors in American science. Compton gave a virtual presentation at GSFC on JulyContinue reading “Compton J. Tucker Retires from NASA and is Named NAS Fellow”
Alligator Goes for a Swim
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY An alligator moves through a brackish waterway at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in this May 8, 2017, photo. The center shares space with the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. More than 330 native and migratory bird species, 25 mammals, 117 fishes and 65 amphibians and reptiles call NASAContinue reading “Alligator Goes for a Swim”
NASA’s Hubble Uncovers Rare White Dwarf Merger Remnant
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY An international team of astronomers has discovered a cosmic rarity: an ultra-massive white dwarf star resulting from a white dwarf merging with another star, rather than through the evolution of a single star. This discovery, made by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope’s sensitive ultraviolet observations, suggests these rare white dwarfs mayContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble Uncovers Rare White Dwarf Merger Remnant”
NASA Glenn Names University Student Design Challenge Winner
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A student team from The Ohio State University secured first place in NASA Glenn Research Center’s 2025-2026 University Student Design Challenge for their innovative design aimed at managing fluids in space. The team will develop a working prototype as part of their senior capstone project during the upcoming academic year. Continue reading “NASA Glenn Names University Student Design Challenge Winner”
NASA Glenn Shoots for the Stars During WNBA All-Star Weekend
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY From astronauts to athletes, researchers to referees, and communicators to coaches, NASA is much like basketball – we all train to reach the top of our game. Staff from NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland drove home this point during the “All-Star Shoot for the Stars” event at The Children’sContinue reading “NASA Glenn Shoots for the Stars During WNBA All-Star Weekend”