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A Most Unusual Lake
Lake Unter-See in Antarctica, sealed beneath thick ice, contains unusually high levels of dissolved oxygen an…
About Subsonic Vehicle Technologies and Tools Project
Project Overview NASA’s Subsonic Vehicle Technologies and Tools (SVTT) project develops technologies and tool…
Insights into Spallation Mechanisms of Thermal Protection System Materials from Mass Spectrometry and HyMETS Testing
An effort was undertaken to investigate the mechanisms responsible for internal pressure build up within ther…
March 2026 Satellite Puzzler
Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting.
Computational Modeling of Failure at the Fabric Weave Level in Reentry Parachute Energy Modulators
Download PDF: Computational Modeling of Failure at the Fabric Weave Level in Reentry Parachute Energy Modulat…
Ice to Fuel: NASA Tests Technology for Refueling Landers
The farther the destination, the more fuel a rocket needs. The more fuel the rocket carries, the heavier the …
Expanding the Human Factors Toolbox: An Approach to Balancing Crew and Mission Design Parameters
This article is from the 2025 Technical Update. The human factors TDT looks for and creates opportunities to …
Webinar 3/25: NASA CSDA Vendor Focus – Satellogic
Join us March 25 at 2:00 p.m. EDT to learn more about the data offered by CSDA program vendor Satellogic.
COPV Damage Tolerance Life Demonstration Guidelines
The NESC has invested significant time and resources to better understand composite overwrapped pressure vess…
A Technical Resource for the Agency
The NESC’s Thermal Control & Protection Technical Discipline Team (TDT) is a resource providing subject matte…
Celebrating NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s 20th Anniversary: Crater Near Sirenum Fossae
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captures a detailed view of a relatively fresh crater in this image …
NASA Discovers Crash of Extreme Stars in Unexpected Site
A fleet of NASA missions has likely uncovered a collision between two ultradense stars in a tiny galaxy burie…