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Machine Shop Keeps Robots Rolling

Buckeye Regional Robots
04.02.07

NASA Glenn mechanics enjoyed the First Buckeye Regional Robotics Competition almost as much as the students did. They ran an on-site machine shop for robots in distress.

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Secure Networks for Military and First Responders

ACTS van
11.28.06

A secure Internet router developed for NASA satellites aids critical communications.

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NASA Reveals the Future of Exploration at NextFest

Robonaut
09.25.06

NASA is packing some of the agency's most exciting new technology and heading to New York City for NextFest 2006.

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Technology Areas

  • space radiator system testing

    Energizing the Future of Aerospace

    Power research, technology and development at NASA Glenn focuses on a wide range of power needs.

  • NASA EVOLUTIONARY XENON THRUSTER - NEXT - ION ENGINE WEAR TEST

    Space Propulsion

    Glenn is developing new space propulsion concepts that could provide safe, reliable and affordable exploration of space.

  • Advanced Communication Technology Satellite (ACTS)

    Space Communications

    Glenn's space communications program works in partnership with the satellite communications industry and other government agencies to enable new capabilities.

  • CERAMIC SAMPLES IN OPERATING BURNER RIG

    Materials to Enable NASA Missions

    Materials research and technology at Glenn focuses on advanced aerospace propulsion systems, as well as space lubrication, mechanisms and applications.

  • COMBUSTION LINER CERAMIC WITH ZIRCONIA COATING

    Advances in Structures

    Structures research and technology results in new components of aeropropulsion, space propulsion turbomachinery, and space power systems.

Research and Reports