NASA Anatomy

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How Space Technology Improves Human Health

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Where in the World is Box?

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"Where in the World is Box" shows a variety of regional locations that NASA Astronaut Greg "Box" Johnson will be visiting in the coming months.

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NASA Glenn Spinoffs

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NASA engages in research and development of technologies that can become "Spinoffs" — products that are created by independent companies that improve life on Earth.

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Lessons of a Widowmaker (and Other Aircraft)

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NASA's Glenn Research Center has been home to the Black Widow, the Widowmaker and Betty Joe.

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How NASA Glenn Improves Life in Ohio

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Glenn impacts Ohio's economy by creating jobs, awarding grants, and purchasing goods and services.

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  • Defying Gravity

    06.03.09 - NASA Glenn engineers teach students the physics of spaceflight at Ohio amusement park.

  • Study Investigates Mental Overload in Pilots

    11.26.08 - Advanced technology could help pilots when they are operating under dangerous levels of stress, fatigue and distraction.

  • Project Mercury

    All seven Mercury astronauts trained in Glenn's "Gimbal Rig," which simulated tumble-type maneuvers that could be encountered in space flight.

  • Shooting for Safety

    07.05.05 - Engineers test Shuttle parts for their ability to withstand hits from debris, such as foam and ice, in the Ballistics Impact Laboratory.