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  "id": 6621630,
  "title": "NASA, NFL Team Up to Showcase Space, Aeronautics Innovation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/nasa-nfl-team-up-to-showcase-space-aeronautics-innovation",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-10T17:28:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NASA Science",
    "slug": "nasa-science",
    "url": "https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-nfl-team-up-to-showcase-space-aeronautics-innovation/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The National Football League (NFL) and NASA have joined forces to promote space exploration and aeronautics innovation through their new collaboration, the Inspiration Tour. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced that the agency will participate in flyovers at NFL games across the United States, bringing the excitement of America's space program directly to fans. This marks the first season NASA is taking part in flyovers at NFL games. NASA's participation is targeted for specific games, including the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Atlanta Falcons on September 13, the Baltimore Ravens vs. New Orleans Saints on September 20, and the New York Jets vs. Cleveland Browns on October 11. The flyovers will showcase NASA's fleet of aircraft, which are used for various high-speed tests, high-altitude research, astronaut training, and more. The tour aims to connect NASA with academic, industry, and public sector stakeholders to foster American leadership in space. The tour will conclude with MAX POWER, a public exposition of American air and space innovation, on November 7 and 8 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This multi-day, family-friendly event will highlight the latest advancements in next-generation aircraft, spacecraft, autonomous vehicles, and technologies that will shape the future of transportation in air and space.",
  "summary": "Through a new collaboration between NASA and the National Football League (NFL), the agency will soon bring America’s strengths in space exploration and aeronautics innovation to the football field. NASA will conduct flyovers, astronaut appearances, and fan engagement at NFL games across the United States as part of its new Inspiration Tour. “This is the […] The post NASA, NFL Team Up to Showcase…",
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        "title": "NASA, NFL Team Up to Showcase Space, Aeronautics Innovation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/nasa-nfl-team-up-to-showcase-space-aeronautics-innovation-6621782",
        "published": "2026-09-10T17:28:13.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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