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Academy of Program / Project & Engineering Leadership

Academy of Program / Project & Engineering Leadership

Winter 2008

Contents

Stories

The Summer of Hydrogen

The Summer of Hydrogen

The Kennedy Space Center ground crew dedicated months of effort and ingenuity to finding and fixing a puzzling hydrogen leak.
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Dawn: Cooperation, Not Control

Dawn: Cooperation, Not Control

The Discovery and New Frontiers Program Office at Marshall had to earn the trust of the Dawn team by proving that it wanted to contribute to the mission, not control it. Read more...

Best Buy: Planning for Disaster

Best Buy: Planning for Disaster

Rising to the challenge of a summer of hurricanes in Florida, the retailer shaped an effective disaster-response plan.
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The Astronaut Glove Challenge:
Big Innovation from a (Very) Small Team

The Astronaut Glove Challenge: BigInnovation from a (Very) Small Team

Learning from incremental failure, the author-inventor built a better astronaut glove.
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Learning from Space Entrepreneurs

Learning from Space Entrepreneurs

Small, passionate, resourceful teams of space flight entrepreneurs compete—and cooperate—in X PRIZE Foundation competitions.
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Featured Invention: Laser Scaling Device

Featured Invention: Laser Scaling Device

A device developed by the Applied Physics Lab to aid shuttle repair is adopted by crime scene investigators. Read more...

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