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Greenhouses for Mars
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When humans go to the Moon or Mars, they'll probably take plants with them. NASA-supported researchers are learning how greenhouses work on other planets. |
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Electric Border Collie
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Using electric fields, NASA-supported researchers are learning to herd microbes for the benefit of astronauts and Homeland Security. |
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The Hidden Life of Thunderstorms
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Scientists are sending unmanned aircraft into electrical storms to learn more about their mysterious inner workings. |
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Storm Warnings
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A new device onboard two NASA satellites could improve 3- to 12-hour forecasts of severe weather. |
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Mercury Transits Sun
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Mark your calendar: On Wednesday, November 8, the planet Mercury will pass directly in front the Sun. |
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Houston, We Have a Solution
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New research aboard the space station aims to adapt a tried-and-true repair tool to weightlessness. |
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Membranes on Mars
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New membranes developed by NASA-funded researchers could help people go to Mars--and clean the air here on Earth. |
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Spooky Atomic Clocks
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NASA-supported researchers hope to improve high-precision clocks by entangling their atoms. |
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A New Form of Matter: II
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NASA-supported researchers have discovered a weird new phase of matter called fermionic condensates. |
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Resilient Rockets
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Spacecraft and automobiles could benefit from a new NASA technology that protects the insides of scorching-hot engines. |