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Middle and high school students across America just won NASA's Dream with Us Design Challenge with ingenious agricultural solutions. These young innovators are proving the future of farming might come from the classroom.
A Nebraska farmer is partnering with NASA and university scientists to turn satellite data into practical tools that help growers produce more food while using fewer resources. The collaboration puts farmers at the center of agricultural innovation instead of treating them as an afterthought.
The world's most advanced race cars are now sharing their massive data troves with NASA and tech companies to revolutionize vehicle simulation. What started as entertainment is becoming a powerful engine for engineering breakthroughs.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman piloted a fighter jet over the National Mall on July 4th, honoring America's semiquincentennial with a spectacular flyover. The display connected 250 years of American innovation to NASA's ongoing mission of discovery.
NASA just picked a tech entrepreneur's rocket company to send critical weather instruments to Mars, marking a major step toward safer human missions to the red planet. The partnership combines private innovation with NASA's deep space expertise.
College teams just showed NASA how the next generation plans to power the moon. MIT students took top honors at NASA's 2026 innovation competition with a breakthrough lunar energy system that could support future Artemis missions.
For half a century, NASA's innovations designed for the Moon and Mars have been quietly transforming everyday life on Earth. The agency just released its 50th Spinoff edition, celebrating technologies that now save lives, build homes, and improve everything from your mattress to your smartphone.
For 50 years, NASA's space innovations have quietly transformed life on Earth, from your smartphone camera to heart monitors saving patients today. The agency just released its milestone edition celebrating how Moon and Mars tech is building affordable homes and powering life-saving medical devices right now.
NASA is challenging innovators to design small satellites that can adapt in real time to help farmers and forests thrive. The $400,000 competition seeks to transform space technology into a tool for healing our land.
A robotic spacecraft will launch this June to give NASA's Swift Observatory an orbital boost, extending its mission to study the most powerful explosions in the universe. The innovative rescue mission could add years to the telescope's cosmic detective work.
Five liberal arts students just showed NASA how space-age health monitoring technology could save lives in mines, firehouses, and emergency rooms. Their four-month journey proves you don't need an engineering degree to launch the next big innovation in health care.
NASA just teamed up with Relativity Space to send cutting-edge atmospheric instruments to Mars in 2028, combining government science with private innovation to speed up discoveries. The partnership could pave the way for safer human landings on the Red Planet.
A NASA planetary scientist who worked on Mars missions joined hundreds of families at Empire Elementary for an evening of rocket launches, student innovation, and hands-on science. The Carson City school has earned Nevada's highest STEM designation for three years running.
Former NASA astronaut and engineer Mae Jemison joined Neil deGrasse Tyson to discuss the real possibilities of traveling between stars. The conversation brings humanity's greatest exploration dream closer to reality through science and innovation.
A 20-year-old program is connecting liberal arts students with real-world scientific breakthroughs, turning undergrads into medtech leaders. Nearly 80% pursue advanced degrees after working on NASA and Mayo Clinic innovations.
NASA just teamed up with 37 American companies to develop 41 cutting-edge space technologies that will help humans live on the Moon and explore Mars. The best part? It's a no-money partnership where companies get access to NASA's world-class facilities and experts while contributing their own innovation.
A São Paulo startup discovered their wearable device was flying to the moon only when they watched NASA's Artemis II launch on TV. The unexpected adoption showcases how Brazilian innovation is reaching the world's most advanced space missions.
NASA and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management just launched NASA Force, a new talent pipeline bringing America's best engineers and technologists directly into the space program. If you've ever dreamed of working on moon missions or Mars exploration, your path just got clearer.
Hundreds of students from 44 teams worldwide spent nine months designing and building lunar rovers, then raced them through a NASA obstacle course in Alabama. The annual challenge gives young people real space engineering experience with support from NASA experts.
A rocket startup is teaming up with NASA to launch cutting-edge weather instruments to Mars by 2028, potentially beating SpaceX to the Red Planet. The mission will give scientists their first complete daily view of Martian weather patterns.
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