NASA 360 Vodcasts

In our sports-crazed world, finding better ways to compete has become an obsession for a lot of us. Whether it's at the amateur level or all the way to the top levels of the professional ranks, all of us want to improve our abilities. And today technology is making that easier than ever. Welcome to NASA 360. I'm Jennifer Pulley, and today we're going to see how technology that was originally devised to help pilots and astronauts can now be found in sporting equipment that can be used by all of us.

Chances are you've never been to the moon, but whether you know it or not, NASA is part of your everyday life. That's right. A lot of technology and research that was designed originally for space has been transformed into products that you and I use each and every day. They're called spin-offs. Today on NASA 360, we're going to take a look at some of our favorite spin-offs in your home, your city, and your life.

On this episode of NASA 360, we're going to be exploring some of the five senses and how NASA is using them to better understand our world and the space environment.

Today on NASA 360, we're gonna find out how NASA researchers conduct analog field tests to make sure the equipment we're building for next-generation space missions will work correctly, hundreds of thousands of miles away from the comforts of earth.

Today on NASA 360, we're gonna find out a little bit more about how NASA engineers are paving the way to new aeronautical breakthroughs.

On this episode of NASA 360, we're gonna be looking back at some of the programs and people that made NASA so inspirational, and we'll be looking forward to the future to see what new inspirational ideas lie ahead for us.

Today on NASA 360, we're gonna take a look at how human ingenuity is making man-made objects stronger, safer, and much more available for all of us.