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Innovation Now WHRO
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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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An Infusion of Copper
Copper-based alloys developed at NASA’s Glenn Research Center have specific strength and thermal performance, making them perfect for additive manufacturing.
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Our View of the Moon
The detailed maps of the lunar surface created by Clementine proved that even a technology demonstration could accomplish significant science.
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Zipping into Deep Space
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft passed its six-month checkup with a clean bill of health.
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Global Precipitation Measurements
For the past ten years, GPM has measured precipitation as it falls from the clouds to the ground across the planet.
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Satellite Boosts
This Aurora is a thruster that helps keep satellites in orbit longer.
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Using Biology
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.