/nasa?format=feed Nasa en-US Fri, 14 Sep 2018 08:15:05 -0400 /news/441532-nasa-welding-technologies-could-revolutionize-workboat-fabrication Solid-State Welding Processes Being Developed for NASA Manufacturing Programs Could Significantly Reduce Workboat Fabrication CostsWhether it is for a tug boat, cargo vessel… Fri, 14 Sep 2018 12:15:05 Z /news/441532-nasa-welding-technologies-could-revolutionize-workboat-fabrication /news/444945-researchers-to-study-gas-formations-drilling-risk A team of researchers from the University of Houston (UH) is working with the oil industry to develop new ways to predict when an offshore drilling rig is at… Thu, 07 Dec 2017 21:46:42 Z /news/444945-researchers-to-study-gas-formations-drilling-risk /news/447344-susan-avery-elected-to-exxonmobil-board ExxonMobil has elected Susan K. Avery to its board of directors, effective 1 February 2017. Avery, an atmospheric scientist, is the former president and director… Fri, 27 Jan 2017 02:36:52 Z /news/447344-susan-avery-elected-to-exxonmobil-board /news/448473-beginning-of-the-end Putting the Brent field online in 1976 was a feat. Decommissioning the field’s four massive platforms is equally challenging. Elaine Maslin sets out Shell’s latest plans and how it came to them… Thu, 01 Sep 2016 09:00:00 Z /news/448473-beginning-of-the-end /news/449523-worlds-collide Mark Smith, Staci Stephenson and Brent Fergurson, of Oceaneering International, show how NASA’s neutral buoyancy lab is helping cut costs and cut risks involved in subsea initiatives… Sun, 01 May 2016 09:00:00 Z /news/449523-worlds-collide /news/449534-seanic-unveils-west-houston-testing-facility Houston-based Seanic Ocean Systems has moved into a new deepwater hardware testing facility in Katy, Texas, just a few miles west of Houston’s Energy Corridor… Sun, 01 May 2016 09:00:00 Z /news/449534-seanic-unveils-west-houston-testing-facility /news/449873-bsee-nasa-to-examine-offshore-risks The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) and The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have announced a five-year agreement allowing… Fri, 18 Mar 2016 17:47:05 Z /news/449873-bsee-nasa-to-examine-offshore-risks /news/450492-sonardyne-demos-tech-at-nasa Subsea engineering company Sonardyne International, UK, has successfully demonstrated its wireless integrity monitoring technologies during a series of in-water… Tue, 12 Jan 2016 21:05:17 Z /news/450492-sonardyne-demos-tech-at-nasa /news/451314-subsea-systems-institute-gets-new-director Image: Bill Maddock/Subsea Systems Institute Bill Maddock has been named director of the Subsea Systems Institute… Mon, 28 Sep 2015 21:17:24 Z /news/451314-subsea-systems-institute-gets-new-director /news/452243-nasa-tech-used-in-oil-spill-drill US space agency NASA deployed for the first time oil spill detection technology in Norway's annual oil spill cleanup exercise in the North Sea, June 8-11. Scientists… Mon, 22 Jun 2015 12:46:56 Z /news/452243-nasa-tech-used-in-oil-spill-drill /news/452354-otc-2015-in-review There were many memorable presentations and product demonstrations at this year’s Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú Technology Conference in Houston this past May. OE Staff reports on a few notable discussions… Wed, 10 Jun 2015 09:00:00 Z /news/452354-otc-2015-in-review /news/453077-undercurrents-not-it-the-race-to-avoid-being-first At almost every oil and gas industry conference there will undoubtedly be a panel discussion where someone will make a wry remark about how unwilling operators are to be the first… Wed, 01 Apr 2015 09:00:00 Z /news/453077-undercurrents-not-it-the-race-to-avoid-being-first /news/456401-learn-from-nasa-at-speie Global demand for energy and the technical challenges facing the oil and gas exploration and production industry means business as usual is no longer an option… Tue, 01 Apr 2014 11:54:50 Z /news/456401-learn-from-nasa-at-speie /news/456483-nasa-s-operation-icebridge-campaign Michael Studinger, a project scientist for NASA's Operation IceBridge, and Nathan Kurtz, a physical scientist, provide commentary during a virtual tour of… Mon, 17 Mar 2014 21:23:18 Z /news/456483-nasa-s-operation-icebridge-campaign /news/456536-intelligent-design An animation depicts the Orion spacecraft's trip to and rendezvous with a relocated asteroid. A new partnership… Mon, 10 Mar 2014 22:46:12 Z /news/456536-intelligent-design