Research

2 min read Volunteers Find Oddly High Solar Flare Rates Patches of the Sun’s surface often show strong magnetic fields. These fields can emerge within a...

2 min read Extra Extra! Extra Data Stream Added to the Daily Minor Planet! The Daily Minor Planet citizen science project is expanding! In addition to...

Environment & HealthDOI: 10.1021/envhealth.5c00350 Source: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/envhealth.5c00350

NASA has selected eight student teams as finalists in the 2026 Gateways to Blue Skies Competition, giving them the resources to help address a critical challenge for U.S. aviation: maintenance.  Challenges facing the commercial aviation...

ACS Sustainable Resource ManagementDOI: 10.1021/acssusresmgt.5c00689 Source: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssusresmgt.5c00689

1 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, invites innovative companies, government agencies, and organizations...

ACS Applied Energy MaterialsDOI: 10.1021/acsaem.6c00262 Source: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.6c00262

Super Therm has been applied in several places, including handrails on the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge over the Colorado River. The selection of its...

2 min read NASA Volunteers Study Biofilm Adaptability in Space Biofilms are communities of microorganisms that stick to one another and also adhere to a nearby...

NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI) assists in the use of crowdsourcing across the federal government. CoECI’s NASA Tournament Lab offers the...

Organic Process Research & DevelopmentDOI: 10.1021/acs.oprd.5c00446 Source: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.oprd.5c00446

The Journal of Physical Chemistry ADOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.5c06995 Source: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.5c06995