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NASA Technology

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NASA Technology

@NASA_Technology

We develop, demonstrate, and infuse transformational technologies that enhance NASA’s efforts to explore the unknown in space and benefit life on Earth.

Washington, DC

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Joined June 2010

NASA Technology
@NASA_Technology
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🛰️ Help bridge today's mission needs with tomorrow's commercial ecosystem. 🚀 NASA is seeking proposals from industry to demonstrate backwards compatible Ka-band relay services for legacy missions; ensuring mission continuity while stimulating the commercial marketplace. 📡🌎
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NASA Technology
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Jun 17
Hello, Griffin-1! We’re pleased to have helped advance the Hazard Detection Lidar technology that will scan and analyze the Moon’s terrain in real-time to map and select the safest landing site. Learn more: go.nasa.gov/4fSlkFo Credit: @astrobotictechnology
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NASA Moon Base
@NASAMoonBase
Jun 15
A Moon Base lander is one step closer to the lunar South Pole. @astrobotic recently unveiled the Griffin-1 lunar lander, now ready for environmental testing at @NASAJPL ahead of its late-2026 launch. Griffin-1 will deliver payloads supporting Moon Base Phase One.
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NASA Universe
@NASAUniverse
Jun 11
The performance of our AstroPix gamma-ray sensors will be tested on @NASA’s FFR (Fly Foundational Robots) mission set to launch in late 2027. In the future, these sensors could detect light from black hole-powered galaxies and cosmic explosions. More: go.nasa.gov/4eduN97
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NASA
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Jun 9
Introducing Artemis III. Four astronauts. Three launches. Two dockings. One splashdown. In 2027, the Artemis III mission will practice docking the Orion spacecraft with two lunar landers in low Earth orbit — the capability we need to return humanity to the Moon’s surface.
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NASA
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Jun 9
UPDATE: The Artemis III event will start at 11:30am ET (1530 UTC) on Tuesday, June 9!
NASA
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Jun 7
Coming soon: one of history’s most complex missions Tune in on Tuesday, June 9, at 11am ET, to meet the astronauts flying aboard Artemis III, the mission that will test docking capabilities with commercial landers in low Earth orbit — an important step to crewed lunar landings.
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NASA Space Operations
@NASASpaceOps
Jun 9
On last week's Houston We Have a Podcast, Space Communications and Navigation Program's deputy program manager for capability development Greg Heckler discusses how his team is planning communications to support missions to the Moon and beyond. 🎧 Listen here:
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NASA Technology
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Jun 5
Congratulations to the winners of the Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) competition! 🏆 University students were challenged to bridge gaps in aerospace technology by innovating new system concepts and prototypes. Read more:
NASA Announces Winners of 2026 University Innovation Competition - NASA
From nasa.gov
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NASA Technology
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Jun 5
✅ Apollo-inspired engineer ✅ Artemis II interface manager ✅ Deep Space Network mission support Meet Kathleen Harmon, Artemis II interface manager for the Deep Space Network. Kathleen ensured the network was ready to support Artemis II spacecraft operations:
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NASA Technology
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Jun 3
Today at 1 p.m. ET, learn about NASA’s latest TechLeap Prize: the Robotically Manipulated Payload Challenge. Up to three winners will be selected to receive up to $500,000 each and the opportunity for a flight test. Join to hear tips for preparing an application:
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NASA Technology
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Jun 2
There's still time to register for NASA's Mars to Table Challenge! Join the webinar on Thursday, June 4, with experts from NASA and the organization behind BioSim, who will answer questions about the challenge's expectations, rules, and deliverables. Learn more:
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NASA
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May 26
Join us today for a live event where we'll share our @NASAMoonBase plans! At 2pm ET (1800 UTC), we'll update you on our progress toward a long-term presence on the Moon. Watch right here on X.
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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman
@NASAAdmin
May 25
This Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their courage secured the freedoms that make great endeavors possible and continues to inspire generations of Americans to serve something larger than themselves. We
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NASA Technology
@NASA_Technology
May 22
Could a jumping robot explore Saturn’s icy moon, Enceladus? 🪐 The LEAP robot is a bold mission concept that could hop across ice, jump through tall plumes and sample the subsurface ocean. See how LEAP could explore some of the most extreme terrain in the solar system:
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