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Innovation Now is a daily 90-second radio series and podcast that gives listeners a front row seat to hear compelling stories of revolutionary ideas, emerging technologies and the people behind the concepts that are shaping our future.
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Satellite Boosts

Satellite Boosts

2024-06-02--:--

This Aurora is a thruster that helps keep satellites in orbit longer.
Using Biology

Using Biology

2024-05-31--:--

Today hundreds of other companies make hydroxyapatite toothpaste, a spinoff technology based on the revolutionary insight of a NASA scientist who used biology to make semiconductors.
The Artemis Accords

The Artemis Accords

2024-05-30--:--

A milestone was reached as Lithuania became the 40th nation to sign the Artemis Accords.
Our Dynamic Sun

Our Dynamic Sun

2024-05-29--:--

The May 2024 solar storm may compete with some of the lowest-latitude sightings on record over the past five centuries.
Monitoring Moonquakes

Monitoring Moonquakes

2024-05-28--:--

NASA is sending a seismometer to the Moon to monitor moonquakes.
Space Mirror Memorial

Space Mirror Memorial

2024-05-26--:--

Towering more than forty-two feet in the air, this flat expanse of black granite pays tribute to our fallen astronauts.
Cryo Coupler

Cryo Coupler

2024-05-24--:--

A NASA team is investigating the use of magnets to latch cryogenic fuel tanks on the Moon.
Hope for Tigers

Hope for Tigers

2024-05-23--:--

Using NASA satellite data, conservationists have new hope for tigers.
Stabilizing Turbines

Stabilizing Turbines

2024-05-22--:--

A NASA device that helps stabilize tall skyscrapers in high winds or during earthquakes is now being modified for use in maritime environments.
The Voyager twins are the longest-running and most distant spacecraft in history.
Thermal Runaway

Thermal Runaway

2024-05-20--:--

Battery safety is extremely important, especially in space.
Modern Moon Buggy

Modern Moon Buggy

2024-05-17--:--

During the Apollo missions only a very small part of the Moon’s surface was explored. Artemis astronauts will push the boundaries of lunar exploration.
Flexible Levitation

Flexible Levitation

2024-05-16--:--

NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts, or NIAC Program nurtures visionary ideas that could transform future NASA missions. And one of the 2024 funded concepts is the first lunar railway system.
Flying High

Flying High

2024-05-15--:--

NASA is conducting its long-duration balloon campaign from Sweden this year.
NASA’s partner Zooniverse has been named one of the winners in the White House’s Year of Open Science Recognition Challenge.
Off World Moms

Off World Moms

2024-05-13--:--

The era of women in space began in 1963 when Soviet cosmonaut Valentina V. Tereshkova became the first woman to orbit Earth.
Model of Models

Model of Models

2024-05-10--:--

NASA’s Model of Models will help prepare vulnerable communities from the devastating impacts of floods.
Ozone

Ozone

2024-05-09--:--

The EPA monitors ground level ozone, and other pollutants, with a network of nationwide monitors.
Regular Maintenance

Regular Maintenance

2024-05-08--:--

Maintaining a system that’s been in constant operation since the Apollo era isn’t easy.
Seeing Storms

Seeing Storms

2024-05-07--:--

Advanced technologies that detect the size and energy of lightning flashes are helping NASA develop weather prediction models.
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Soumava Das Gupta

Loved every episode!

Feb 13th
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