February 27th, 2009 Vol. 2 Issue 2 How do we create what never was, and why do we do it? Acting Administrator Chris Scolese and Chief Engineer Mike Ryschkewitsch offered some insights at PM Challenge.
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February 27, 2009 Vol. 2 Issue 2 Twenty-five years ago, astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart made the first untethered spacewalks in history during Space Shuttle mission STS-41B.
February 27, 2009 Vol. 2 Issue 2 Increasing project complexity and a global market for talent are driving trends toward the establishment of project academies and the certification of project managers.
January 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 1 The sixth annual Project Management Challenge will take place February 24-25, 2009, in Daytona Beach, Florida.
January 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 1 NASA should demonstrate its relevance in the post-Cold War world while restructuring its human spaceflight objectives, according to a new report by two retired senior NASA officials and a former director of the National Science Foundation.
January 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 1 The Academy offers a number of courses that address Earned Value Management, budgeting, acquisition, and other NASA business processes.
January 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 1 On January 25, 1984, President Ronald Reagan used his State of the Union address to call for NASA to build a permanent manned space station.
January 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 1 The European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing for the joint launch of its Herschel and Planck spacecraft in the spring of 2009.
January 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 1 What does it take to acquire expertise? About 10,000 hours.