What’s the most effective way to explore an unknown world? Pavilion Lake Research Project (PLRP) researchers and NASA mission planners hope to find out by studying Kelly Lake.
NEEMO engineers simulate an aspect of a mission to the surface of an asteroid, by connecting multiple anchors to form pathways across the ocean floor.
Starting Tuesday, May 10, engineers and scientists will begin work on the ocean floor to ensure they're prepared for October's NEEMO mission.
The NEEMO 13 crew conducted a variety of undersea "spacewalks" to test concepts for future exploration using advanced navigation and communication equipment.
Engineers at Kennedy Space Center have updated the communications backpack for this year's research in the Arizona desert.
On May 24, 2010, the NEEMO 14 aquanaut crew returned to the surface from an underwater mission, gathering research and performing analog tests that will benefit future space exploration.