NASA App Features Inflatable Spacecraft For Returning Station Cargo

Source: http://www.nasa.gov

"Want to try your hand at landing an inflatable spacecraft? All you need is a smart phone, a computer or a tablet."

"NASA's new educational computer game based on its Hypersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (HIAD) project can be played on the Internet and downloaded free on Apple and Android mobile devices."

The full story can be found here: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/news/hiad_game.html

New iPhone App Helps NASA Keep Track of Meteoroids

Source - NASA Science News for Dec. 13, 2011

A new app for iPhones and iPads harnesses the power of citizen scientists to help NASA track meteoroids hitting Earth.

FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2011/13dec_meteorcounter/

Below is a video version of this story which is also available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etEIBjh2dKg

3D Sun for the iPhone

Source - NASA Science News for February 17, 2010

Imagine holding the entire sun in the palm of your hand. Now you can. A new app developed by NASA-supported programmers delivers a live global view of the sun directly to your iPhone or iPod Touch.

FULL STORY at

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2010/17feb_3dsun.htm?list894285

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NASA App now Available from App Store

NASA posted a media advisory today about the release of NASA App for the iPhone and iPod touch is available free of charge at the App Store from Apple.

The full media advisory can be found here:

http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2009/oct/HQ_09-248_NASA_App.html


For more information about NASA's iPhone application, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/iphone