Safe2Ditch Safe2Ditch was an autonomous crash management system designed to run on a small processor onboard unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Designed to be inexpensive and light, the technology takes advantage of components that are already part of many small UAV systems such as visual spectrum cameras and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS)Continue Reading
Quesst Mission All four of NASA research centers and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works are on a mission to build the X-59 – the first quiet supersonic research aircraft. Stemming from low-boom flight research that had its roots in ASAB for decades, NASA Langley and SACD have been instrumental in theContinue Reading
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Fostering Ultra Efficient, Low-Emitting Aviation Power (FUELEAP) NASA has supported the development of fuel cell electric power systems for decades, a history dating back to Project Gemini in the 1960s. Continuing the legacy, NASA Langley’s ASAB branch recently led research to power future electric aircraft using a hybrid-electric fuel cellContinue Reading
Unstable housing and job loss are key drivers of psychological distress among survivors of the 2023 wildfires, a new study finds. The ripple effects reach across Maui. By Keerti Gopal On the day of one of the deadliest natural disasters in Hawaii’s history, Blake Kekoa Ramelb watched his hometown goContinue Reading
On-Demand Mobility Ground travel can be a notoriously time-consuming affair. Travel is regularly delayed by traffic during peak travel hours and can be detoured by geography or road availability. In response, we are researching the capability for immediate and flexible air transportation, known as On-Demand Mobility (ODM). With ODM, tripContinue Reading
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir works inside the International Space Station’s Quest airlock, installing leg and arm components on a spacesuit and swapping components from one suit to another to prepare for a spacewalk. NASA/Jack Hathaway The Expedition 74 crew members spent Wednesday studying the cardiovascular system while preparing for aContinue Reading
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NASA Headquarters – Shutdown Information Information related to a government shutdown Shutdown Pages Home Federal Guidance NASA Guidance Center Information Ames Research Center Armstrong Flight Research Center Glenn Research Center Goddard Space Flight Center Johnson Space Center Kennedy Space Center Langley Research Center Marshall Space Flight Center NASA Headquarters StennisContinue Reading
Explore Hubble … Science Behind the Discoveries Pulsars 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 SpaceflightContinue Reading
Disaster costs fell in the U.S. in 2025. Still, it was the fourth time in five years that extreme weather inflicted more than $100 billion in annual losses. Industry experts say the growing financial toll will make insurers wary of rushing to cut rates. (Image credit: ALLISON JOYCE/AFP via GettyContinue Reading
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ESA/Hubble & NASA, ESA Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA/Q1-2025, J.-C. Cuillandre & E. Bertin (CEA Paris-Saclay), Z. Tsvetanov This March 3, 2026, image combines views from ESA’s (European Space Agency) Euclid and NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to feature one of the most visually intricate remnants of a dying star: the Cat’s Eye Nebula, alsoContinue Reading