APPEL News Staff

June 29, 2012 — Vol. 5, Issue 6   Effectively telling the story of a NASA mission means connecting the audience, the storyteller, and the project team in a conversation.

June 29, 2012 — Vol. 5, Issue 6 To get to “infinity and beyond,” sometimes you have to start at the moon.

June 29, 2012 — Vol. 5, Issue 6 When something fails, we are often quick to find fault with the design. It is easy to forget that the design is us, according to Henry Petroski.

June 29, 2012  — Vol. 5, Issue 6   Our most important knowledge isn’t in a database and it’s not in a computer application. It’s in our stories.

June 29, 2012 — Vol. 5, Issue 6   Fifteen years ago this month, a docking test gone awry resulted in a one-inch-square hole in the Mir space station.

May 30, 2012 — Vol. 5, Issue 5   What is the greatest risk to a project? What is the most likely culprit to a failed societal grand challenge? How do we understand and address the increasing complexity of missions?

May 30, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 5   Representatives from across the federal government gathered at NASA Headquarters to share insights about the challenges of managing organizational knowledge.

May 30, 2012 — Vol. 5, Issue 5   For Dr. Soyeon Yi, the first South Korean astronaut to fly in space, her mission was a national accomplishment, not a personal one.

May 30, 2012 — Vol. 5, Issue 5   Lessons from a global innovation event may inspire new ways to solve project-based challenges concurrently.