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How Space Technology Improves Human Health

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The Path to High Adventure Begins with Scouting

NASA posters inspire Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to consider careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics.

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Photovoltaics: Turning Light into Energy

NASA Glenn is investigating better ways to harness energy from the sun.

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NASA Glenn Spinoffs

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

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Lessons of a Widowmaker (and Other Aircraft)

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

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

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    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.