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Sinopse
Innovation Now is a daily 90-second radio series and podcast that gives listeners a front row seat to hear compelling stories of revolutionary ideas, emerging technologies and the people behind the concepts that are shaping our future.
Episódios
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A Telescope for the People
24/04/2026 Duração: 01minNicknamed the people’s telescope, Hubble has provided iconic deep-field images of the universe, including galaxies billions of light-years away.
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Smoke Sensors
23/04/2026 Duração: 01minOver two million acres in the Flint Hills region of Kansas are intentionally burned each spring between March and May for land management purposes.
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Earth Day and Night
22/04/2026 Duração: 01minCelebrate Earth Day by taking a few minutes to look up at Earth’s sky tonight.
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A Volcanic Coastline
20/04/2026 Duração: 01minSince the 17th century, this volcano has had more than one hundred fifty documented eruptions.
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Simulating the Launch
17/04/2026 Duração: 01minLong before Artemis II launched, NASA teams were running simulations to show how the rocket’s exhaust plumes would interact with the air, water, and the launchpad.
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A Robotic Workhorse
16/04/2026 Duração: 01minThis robotic arm is the Swiss Army knife of the International Space Station.
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The Spirit of Exploration
14/04/2026 Duração: 01minSpace really is the final frontier, and we’re on the brink of so many new discoveries about it.
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The Shuttle Era
13/04/2026 Duração: 01minNASA’s space shuttle fleet began setting records with Columbia’s first launch on April 12th, 1981.
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A Sight So Profound
10/04/2026 Duração: 01minAstronauts describe the moment they first saw our home planet from space as profound and life changing.
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The Mercury 7
09/04/2026 Duração: 01minOn April 9th,1959, NASA presented the Mercury 7, America’s first astronauts.
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No Threat of Impact
08/04/2026 Duração: 01minRecent observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have ruled out any danger to Earth or the Moon from Asteroid 24 YR4.
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Monitoring the Sun
06/04/2026 Duração: 01minAs Artemis astronauts travel around the Moon, they will venture beyond Earth’s protective magnetic field.
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Weekends in Space
03/04/2026 Duração: 01minJust like many of us, astronauts on the International Space Station look forward to weekends.
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The First Weather Satellite
02/04/2026 Duração: 01minIn 1960, NASA launched the first weather satellite to determine if Earth could really be studied from space.
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Golf on the Moon
01/04/2026 Duração: 01minHe may have been the fifth person to walk on the Moon, but he was the first to play golf there.
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Launch Beans
31/03/2026 Duração: 01minThe tradition started with a single crockpot of ham and beans after the first successful shuttle launch.
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Tracking Artemis II
30/03/2026 Duração: 01minPeople around the world will be able to pinpoint Orion during its ten-day trip around the Moon.