HeroX is an amazing group of humans who believe in making the world a better place through innovation and crowdsourcing. Our culture and core values are top priority and each and every HeroXer embodies them. This blog series aims to introduce the world to these amazing humans!
Do you ever wonder how you prepare a person for an experience like no other? In recent years, Virtual Reality (VR) has become the leading training tool in many organizations. NASA has been using VR in training for decades but is looking to take it one step further with the NASA MarsXR Challenge.
Producing trash is inevitable, but the challenges of disposal become greater as space exploration moves into deep space. Long-term space travel requires that astronauts recycle their waste as much as possible and only jettison the trash out of an airlock when it is necessary.
Sending astronauts to Mars is hard to pull off, but not impossible. However, there are many challenges that need to be tackled in order to make a mission to Mars successful. This article highlights just three of the many considerations that need to be addressed in order to go deeper into space.
The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated how market and business models can change in an instant. Companies unable to adapt and respond to change often don’t survive. Yet some companies utilized the pandemic as an opportunity to innovate and offer their customers more value. Let’s review three of them.
Let's explore manhole safety around conducting underground cable inspection! This week's post highlights some of the general risks of working in a manhole.
Today, on International Women's Day 2022, we wanted to talk about a system that is designed to minimize the prevalence of gender bias, stereotypes, and inequality. Find out how crowdsourcing can help #breakthebias
Taking out the trash is something we do on a regular basis on Earth, but what happens when you’re in outer space? How is waste managed or better yet, how is it utilized as a resource to support longer space missions? Learn what NASA’s been doing with discarded trash, and how you can get involved.
A NASA challenge has been launched to seek ideas for handling waste during a crewed Mars mission. Submarines may have some lessons with regards to waste. Let's dive into what we can learn!
