Report Identifies 16 Highest Priorities to Guide NASA’s Technology Development Efforts for Next Five Years “It has been years since NASA has had a vigorous, broad-based program in advanced space […]
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Why Does NASA Ignore NASA Tech Briefs?
Keith’s note: Last night I subscribed to NASA Tech Briefs magazine. Within a few minutes I got 5 spam emails asking me if I wanted to subscribe to NASA Tech […]
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NIAC Seeks Ideas
NASA Issues Call for Visionary Advanced Technology Concepts “NASA’s Space Technology Program is looking for far-out ideas. The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts, or NIAC, program is seeking proposals for revolutionary […]
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New NASA Chief Technologist Appointed
NASA Administrator Names Peck Agency’s Chief Technologist “NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Cornell University Professor Mason Peck to be the agency’s chief technologist, effective in January. Peck will serve […]
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NASA Studies Fuel Depots – But Won't Brief Congress On Them
NASA Still Studying Space-Based Fuel Depots, Aviation Week “Michael Gazarik, NASA’s space technology program director, says that CPST and the Space Launch System (SLS) heavy-lift rocket currently under development are […]
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NASA's Stealth Commercial Suborbital Workshop
NASA GSFC Commercial Suborbital Vehicles Workshop “NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) Innovative Partnership Program (IPP) and Earth Science Division will be hosting a Commercial Suborbital Vehicles Workshop at the […]
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Technology Demonstration Missions Announced
Communications, Navigation And In-Space Propulsion Technologies Selected For NASA Flight Demonstration “NASA has selected three proposals as Technology Demonstration Missions to transform space communications, deep space navigation and in-space propulsion […]
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Heads up NASA OCT: Cool Invention News You Missed
NASA Ames Wins Agency Awards for Inventions “NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif., has won two agency awards: the 2010 Government Invention of the Year Award and the […]
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NASA Technology Road Map Public Workshops
Evaluating NASA Technology Road Maps – Public Workshop Series “A National Research Council steering committee and six panels that are advising NASA on innovative technologies for future missions is holding […]
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NIAC Is Back
NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase I Solicitation “NASA’s Office of Chief Technologist has announced the “NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC)” Phase I Solicitation is now open. The NIAC Program […]