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Members of Glenn Research Center’s pilot Rocket U program prepare the balloon for their flight project. From left to right: Kristen Bury, Amanda Stevenson, Justin Niehaus, Deb Goodenow, and Dave Wolford. Behind the balloon: Fransua Thomas. Photo credit: Anthony Roberts/NASA
At Rocket U, Accelerated Learning and Unparalleled Resources Support Future Mission Success
September 9, 2014 // by

Glenn Research Center’s Rocket University pilot program melds course work with hands-on experience to give early-career engineers a strong foundation for the future.

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Marshall Space Flight Center tests a 3D printer that will be launched to the ISS in autumn of 2014. Photo Credit: NASA
3D Printing in Space: Great Promise But Long Path Forward
August 21, 2014 // by

A recent report issued by the National Research Council examined the potential applications and challenges for additive manufacturing in space.

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In the new interactive APPEL Catalog, each course has its own web page that features an in-depth multimedia exploration of course details.
Introducing The First Interactive APPEL Catalog
August 17, 2014 // by

August 18 marked the launch of the new APPEL Catalog: the first online curriculum guide from the Academy.

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The middle section of the ceramic-cloth sunshade is being attached to MESSENGER. Photo Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington.
This Month in NASA History: MESSENGER Launched an Investigation into Mercury
August 12, 2014 // by

Ten years ago this month, MESSENGER embarked on a mission to uncover the secrets of the least-explored terrestrial planet.

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Contract Management Principles and Practices for PMs
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Crucial Accountability
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Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overview
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Introduction to Project Management at NASA
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Types of Contracts
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