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NASA, Industry Advance High Performance Spaceflight Computing
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For decades, NASA has advanced on-board spacecraft computer processors that coordinate and execute the functions needed to support mission success.…

May 8, 2026
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NASA Fuel Cell Tests Pave Way for Energy Storage on Moon
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With a small blue crane, four researchers hoist a cylindrical fuel cell, which looks like a stack of flattened silver…

May 8, 2026
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NASA-Supported Small Spacecraft Launches to Study Solar Particles
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Through NASA, a university-designed small spacecraft is paving the way to studying particles, known as neutrinos, that move through the…

May 7, 2026
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NASA Fosters Development of Lunar Resource-Seeking Technologies
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To support long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars, NASA and industry are developing technologies that can extract resources such…

May 4, 2026
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Council on Environmental Quality Permitting Innovators Program
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NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI) assists in the use of crowdsourcing across the federal government. CoECI’s NASA…

April 29, 2026
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NASA Fires Up Powerful Lithium-Fed Thruster for Trips to Mars
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A technology that could propel crewed missions to Mars and robotic spacecraft throughout the solar system was recently put to…

April 28, 2026
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NASA Releases Powerful LAVA Software to US Aerospace Industry
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For years, NASA engineers have turned to a tool called the Launch, Ascent, and Vehicle Aerodynamics (LAVA) framework to solve…

April 23, 2026
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NASA Invests in Small Businesses Innovating for Space and Earth
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Continuing NASA’s longtime support of American industry, the agency announced its selection of more than 30 companies to develop innovative…

April 21, 2026
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NASA Artemis II Human Research Data Methodology Challenge
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NASA’s Human Research Program (HRP) uses research to develop methods to protect the health and performance of astronauts in space.…

April 17, 2026
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