Astronaut meets OSCAR – a device that can turn trash into gas
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Channel: NASA's Kennedy Space Center · 2018 · Science & Technology
Anne Meier, OSCAR team lead at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, tells NASA Astronaut Shane Kimbrough about the Orbital Syngas/Commodity Augmentation Reactor (OSCAR) project. OSCAR is a technology that could enable deep space exploration, by turning trash into usable supplies like methane. Learn more about OSCAR as Dr. Anne Meier talks about it on NASA's Kennedy Space Center Rocket Ranch podcast. https://www.nasa.gov/mediacast/episode-7-turning-space-gas-into-trash
