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Welcome to the Research and Technology Directorate at NASA Glenn Research Center

The Research and Technology (R&T) Directorate is responsible for developing, directing and maintaining the core research and technology capabilities at the NASA John H. Glenn Research Center. It executes research and technology development activities to advance the state-of-the art technologies in support of NASA’s missions: Aeronautics Research, Exploration Systems, Science, and Space Operations.

Current research and development activities are conducted using in-house facilities and in partnership with industry, universities, other NASA Centers and other government agencies.

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Senior Technologists

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Meet the Senior Technologists at NASA Glenn Research Center.

Featured Innovators

Featured Innovators in the Research & Technololgy Directorate
Featured Innovators
in the Research & Technology Directorate.

Featured Technologies

Dr. David Chao and Dr. Nengli Zhang with the Multidimensional Contact Angle Measurement Device (MCAMD)
Featured Technologies in the Research & Technology Directorate.

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