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Today, underwater training is still the primary spacewalk training method and the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory is the largest indoor body of water in the world.

Today’s meteorologists have a plethora of ground-based instruments to help forecast the weather, but some new satellites, no larger than a shoebox, may help us see the big picture in great detail.

The masking team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California measures success in millimeters.

After traveling 300 million miles over seven months, touchdown on the surface of Mars took only six and a half minutes and now the two-year mission begins.

Astronauts have a couple of space hacks to make the fruit fly experiments on the International Space Station easier.

Once fully tested, the X-59 plane will begin making supersonic flights over select communities to measure residents’ reactions to any noise they might hear.

On the moon, power generation from sunlight can be very difficult because lunar nights are equivalent to 14 days on Earth.

X-ray observations from the hot outer atmosphere of a star may be scientist’s first evidence of a star gobbling up planetary debris.

NASA scientists have discovered that bright points in the solar atmosphere may give us much more information about changes occurring deep down in the sun.

Through technology transfer, many NASA inventions become part of our everyday lives.

A team at NASA’s Glenn Research Center is developing a new electronics technology that could survive more than 520 hours in hostile environments.

A spinning structure made up of a series of concentric cylinders could help protect the astronauts from radiation.

Apparently chewing stimulates the production of Th17 cells in the mouth, which could help fight disease in some parts of the body.

Apparently chewing stimulates the production of Th17 cells in the mouth, which could help fight disease in some parts of the body.

Kepler opened up an entirely new field of exoplanet research and now TESS will build on that legacy.

NASA’s Vascularized Tissue Centennial Challenge is looking at a critical need in medicine.

NASA has an incredible amount of available information about the early Apollo missions – information that Immersive VR Education has put to good use in a virtual documentary.

The ICE project will look at Isolation and Confinement in Extreme environments by observing people who spend several months at the South Pole.