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Specialty NASA Glenn License Plates Available  

By |2025-05-14T08:08:00-04:00May 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

A specialty license plate showcasing NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland is now available on the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles website. Credit: Courtesy of Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles  Ohio residents can now take their vehicle to new heights with a specialty license plate showcasing NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.  It is available [...]

NASA Glenn Shows Students Temperature-Cooling Technology

By |2025-05-14T08:08:00-04:00May 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

During World Water Day at Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland on Friday, March 21, 2025, NASA’s Glenn Research Center staff, left to right, Heather Roe, Debbie Welch, and Jacqueline Minerd show how NASA’s Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment uses water to regulate the body temperatures of astronauts during spacewalks.  Credit: NASA/Lillianne Hammel  Water is [...]

NASA Glenn Champions FIRST Robotics Competition Buckeye Regional

By |2025-05-14T08:07:00-04:00May 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA Glenn Research Center’s Director Dr. Jimmy Kenyon, left, talks with a Youth Tech Academy Red Dragon participant at the FIRST Robotics Competition Buckeye Regional in Cleveland on Friday, April 4, 2025. Credit: NASA/Sara Lowthian-Hanna  NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland supported the 26th annual FIRST Robotics Competition Buckeye Regional, April 3-6, at Cleveland State [...]

Webb’s Titan Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Occasional Methane Showers

By |2025-05-14T08:00:00-04:00May 14th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Explore Webb Webb News Latest News Latest Images Webb’s Blog Awards X (offsite – login reqd) Instagram (offsite – login reqd) Facebook (offsite- login reqd) Youtube (offsite) Overview About Who is James Webb? Fact Sheet Impacts+Benefits FAQ Science Overview and Goals Early Universe Galaxies Over Time Star Lifecycle Other Worlds Observatory Overview Launch Deployment [...]

NASA’s Webb Reveals New Details, Mysteries in Jupiter’s Aurora

By |2025-05-12T08:00:00-04:00May 12th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Explore Webb Webb News Latest News Latest Images Webb’s Blog Awards X (offsite – login reqd) Instagram (offsite – login reqd) Facebook (offsite- login reqd) Youtube (offsite) Overview About Who is James Webb? Fact Sheet Impacts+Benefits FAQ Science Overview and Goals Early Universe Galaxies Over Time Star Lifecycle Other Worlds Observatory Overview Launch Deployment [...]

Using Our Facilities

By |2025-05-09T08:27:00-04:00May 9th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland provides ground test facilities to industry, government, and academia specializing in the following:  Acoustics  Engine Components Testing  Full-Scale Engine Testing  Flight Research  Icing Research  Materials and Structures  Microgravity  Space Power and Propulsion  Wind Tunnels  Electromagnetic Interference Laboratory  Our unique facilities offer superior customer service, flexible scheduling, and state-of-the-art testing [...]

NASA Selects Winners of the 2024-2025 Power to Explore Challenge

By |2025-05-07T09:00:00-04:00May 7th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Explore This Section RPS Home About About RPS About the Program About Plutonium-238 Safety and Reliability For Mission Planners Contact Power & Heat Overview Power Systems Thermal Systems Dynamic Radioisotope Power Missions Overview Timeline News Resources STEM FAQ 3 min read NASA Selects Winners of the 2024-2025 Power to Explore Challenge Ten-year-old, Terry Xu [...]

Hubble Images a Peculiar Spiral

By |2025-05-02T07:00:00-04:00May 2nd, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Explore Hubble Hubble Home Overview About Hubble The History of Hubble Hubble Timeline Why Have a Telescope in Space? Hubble by the Numbers At the Museum FAQs Impact & Benefits Hubble’s Impact & Benefits Science Impacts Cultural Impact Technology Benefits Impact on Human Spaceflight Astro Community Impacts Science Hubble Science Science Themes Science Highlights [...]

NASA Harvests Lettuce for Space Station Study

By |2025-05-01T09:11:00-04:00May 1st, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Inside a laboratory in the Space Systems Processing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a payload implementation team member harvests ‘Outredgeous’ romaine lettuce growing in the Advanced Plant Habitat ground unit on Thursday, April 24, 2025. The harvest is part of the ground control work supporting Plant Habitat-07, which launched to the [...]

Where Does Gold Come From? NASA Data Has Clues

By |2025-04-29T08:48:00-04:00April 29th, 2025|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

This artist’s concept depicts a magnetar – a type of neutron star with a strong magnetic field – losing material into space. Shown as thin green lines, the magnetic field lines influence the movement of charged material around the magnetar. NASA/JPL-Caltech Since the big bang, the early universe had hydrogen, helium, and a scant [...]

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