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August 05, 2009

NASA Selects First Innovation Ambassadors

Program Will Allow NASA Scientists To Work With Industry

NASA's Innovative Partnerships Program, in coordination with the agency's Office of the Chief Engineer and Office of Human Capital Management, has announced the selection of the 2009 Innovation Ambassadors.

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Goodyear And NASA Invent 'Spring Tire' For Moon Missions

Team Develops Energy Efficient Tire That Won't Go Flat

It sort of goes without saying that if you have a flat on the moon, it's a long way to the nearest tire store. Not to mention air is kind of at a premium. So NASA and The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company have developed an airless tire to transport large, long-range vehicles across the surface of the moon.

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Col. Tim Kopra Sends First Tweets From ISS

He'll Be Aboard The Space Station For 6 Weeks

U.S. Army astronaut Col. Tim Kopra Tuesday became the first International Space Station crew member to communicate through Twitter. Col. Kopra sent the following message, "What a fun shuttle mission - especially with 13 people on board station."

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