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NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 1
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Abstract: In NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 1 you'll learn more about NASA research -- past, present, and future. Each program features different segments that include 'Behind the Scenes', 'Retrospective', 'Tech Watch', 'On the Runway', and 'How it Works'. In program 1, we see how Synthetic Vision is helping ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 10
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Abstract: A unique ballistic parachute system might potentially help pilots and passengers survive a catastrophic accident. In NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 10 we traveled to the Andoya Rocket range in Andennes, Norway and spoke to researchers about the aurora borealis (the northern lights). Norway is a ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 11
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Abstract: NASA researchers are developing Solar Sails for deep space exploration. Our nations Charters of Freedom were slowly deteriorating until NASA researchers stepped in to repair the damage. NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 11 looks at how the next generation of reusable launch vehicles are being developed. ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 12
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 12 looks back at the first century of powered flight. See how two relatively unknown bicycle makers from Dayton, Ohio beat many of the world's foremost thinkers to become the inventors of the airplane. Correspondent Jennifer Pulley speaks to researchers who are working ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 13
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Abstract: In NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 13 we look at a new type of rover called the Mars tumbleweed that is being developed by NASA. This wind driven rover might provide a better understanding of the Martian Surface. Plus we investigate a new robot that will help astronauts in space. Called the Personal ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 14
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Abstract: Over the last few years Destination Tomorrow has produced many informative segments that have highlighted NASA technology. NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 14 takes a closer look at some technologies and achievements that have been so successful that we thought they warrant a closer look. After years ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 15
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 15 looks at one of Saturn's most fascinating moons called Titan. Learn about how this moon that has one of the best chances for life to exist in its hazy, thick atmosphere. NASA is working on a unique technique called Aerobraking to slow spacecraft into orbit around ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 16
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Abstract: On part one of this two part NASA's Destination Tomorrow, Program 16 looks at Food Technology and how it is used by NASA. We'll find out about packaging and processing food for short and long duration space flights. And we'll see what types of foods astronauts are enjoying in space.
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 17
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Abstract: On part two of this special two part NASA's Destination Tomorrow, Program 17 looks at Food Technology and how it is used by NASA. We will see what the future holds for food technology for longer duration missions to planets like Mars. Plus Johnny Alonso speaks with Astronaut Mike Foale to find out what ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 18
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 18 looks at NASA's new plan for Space Exploration. We'll find out about some of the robotic missions that will lead the way for our Astronauts. And we will talk about some of the challenges of getting to and staying on other worlds.
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 19
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 19 consists of four exciting segments. In the 'Behind the Scenes' segment, viewers will learn about a joint governmental agency working to redesign the national airspace; in the 'Tech Watch' segment, viewers will learn about a new type of airplane which may soon be ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 2
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Abstract: In NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 2 take a look 'Behind the Scenes' and see how the Icing Research Tunnel at NASA Glenn is helping to save lives; in the 'Tech Watch' segment, viewers gain insight into the Periodontal Probe that is making pain-free dentistry a reality; viewers meet Richard Whitcomb, ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 20
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 20 consists of four exciting segments. In the 'Behind the Scenes' segment, viewers will learn about the new Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter; in the 'Tech Watch' segment, viewers will learn about a new type of medical device that will give Doctors a form of X-Ray vision; ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 21
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 21 consists of four exciting segments about NASA's Aviation Safety Program. In the 'Behind the Scenes' segment, viewers will learn about the Single Aircraft Accident Prevention Program; in the next segment, viewers will learn about crashing airplanes for safety at ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 22
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 22 focuses on the Small Aircraft Transportation System (SATS) rollout event in Danville, Virginia. This new technology will use personal aircraft to ease congestion in our skies.
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 23
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 23 will look back at the successful Casinni-Huygens mission to Saturn and Titan. We will also revisit robotic exploration that will enable future human missions to the Moon and Mars, GPS technology, and the development of the Space Shuttle program in the Retrospective ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 24
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 24 will focus on the Mars Phoenix mission; The Crew Exploration and Crew Launch Vehicles; Viking Mission to Mars 30 years later, and How Space Suits work.
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 25
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Abstract: NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 25 highlights radiation protection efforts done by NASA. We will focus on how NASA plans to tackle radiation questions for travel to the Moon and Mars.
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 3
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Abstract: In NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 3 go 'Behind the Scenes' at NASA Glenn and see how the 2.2 second Drop Tower is helping researchers learn about microgravity here on Earth. Gain insight into a new treatment option developed at NASA for people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Meet ... More »
NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 4
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Abstract: In NASA's Destination Tomorrow Program 4 go 'Behind the Scenes' and see how the Hyper-X program is developing new hypersonic vehicles that might one day take you into space. See how composite materials are revolutionizing aircraft technology in 'Tech Watch'. Meet Francis Rogallo, inventor of the modern ... More »
