NASA Glenn Research Center is investigating communications systems to help unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) operate in American air space.
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Breaking Down Barriers for Unmanned Flight
B-2 Tests Super-TIGER Balloon Payload to Investigate ...
NASA Glenn's Spacecraft Propulsion Research Facility, a thermal-vacuum chamber, tested the Super-TIGER balloon payload which will launch from Antarctica at the end of the year to study cosmic ray ...
Powering Missions to Deep Space in a New Way
Getting scientific missions into deep space takes reliable, efficient power systems.
Technology Areas
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Energizing the Future of Aerospace
Power research, technology and development at NASA Glenn focuses on a wide range of power needs.
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Space Propulsion
Glenn is developing new space propulsion concepts that could provide safe, reliable and affordable exploration of space.
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Space Communications
Glenn's space communications program works in partnership with the satellite communications industry and other government agencies to enable new capabilities.
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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.
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Advances in Structures
Structures research and technology results in new components of aeropropulsion, space propulsion turbomachinery, and space power systems.
