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Super Insulation Requires Super Materials 
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NASA researchers helped create an insulation coating that blocks heat and sunlight

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From Mars Rovers to Factory Assembly Lines
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NASA-funded AI technology enabling autonomous rovers and drones now keeps an eye on conveyor belts

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The View from Space Keeps Getting Better  
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After 50 years of Landsat, discovery of new commercial and scientific uses is only accelerating

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Controlled Propulsion for Gentle Landings 
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A valve designed for NASA rover landings enables effective stage separations for commercial spaceflight

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Tech Today: Spraying for Food Safety
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Whether protecting crops from diseases and pests or sanitizing contaminated surfaces, the ability to spray protective chemicals over important resources is key to several industries. Electrostatic Spraying Systems Inc. (ESS) of Watkinsville, Georgia, manufactures electrostatic sprayers and equipment that make…

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The Science of the Perfect Cup for Coffee 
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Material research is behind the design of a temperature-regulating mug

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Measuring Moon Dust to Fight Air Pollution
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Moon dust, or regolith, isn’t like the particles on Earth that collect on bookshelves or tabletops – it’s abrasive and it clings to everything. Throughout NASA’s Apollo missions to the Moon, regolith posed a challenge to astronauts and valuable space…

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Printed Engines Propel the Next Industrial Revolution
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Efforts to 3D print engines produce significant savings in rocketry and beyond

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Tech Today: Flipping NASA Tech and Sticking the Landing 
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NASA tech adds gecko grip to phone accessory

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Tech Today: Space Age Swimsuit Reduces Drag, Breaks Records
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SpeedoUSA worked with Langley Research Center to design a swimsuit with reduced surface drag.

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Tech Today: NASA’s Moonshot Launched Commercial Fuel Cell Industry 
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Agency’s technology development prepared fuel cells for tomorrow’s renewable energy grids

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Giant Batteries Deliver Renewable Energy When It’s Needed
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Solar power is abundant – when the Sun is shining. Wind power is steady – when the wind is blowing. However, creating a steady electricity supply from intermittent power sources is a challenge. NASA was focused on this problem more than…

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Food Safety Program for Space Has Taken Over on Earth
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System created for Apollo astronaut food has become the global standard for hazard prevention

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New Energy Source Powers Subsea Robots Indefinitely
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Power modules driven by ocean temperatures save money, reduce pollution

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Tech Today: Measuring the Buzz, Hum, and Rattle
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NASA-supported wireless microphone array quickly, cheaply, and accurately maps noise from aircraft, animals, and more.

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