October 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 10 Nimbus 7, which launched on October 24, 1978, provided important heritage for Earth-observing environmental research satellites that followed in its path.
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September 29, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 9 The volume of complex project work is exploding around the world, and organizations are looking for new ways to accelerate professional development to meet their needs, according to Human Systems founder Dr. Terry Cooke-Davies.
October 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 10 NASA received recognition for 40 years of shared project management success from the Project Management Institute (PMI) on October 11 in Orlando, Florida.
September 29, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 9 The age of the medieval guilds may be long gone, but their legacy remains with us.
October 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 10 The Academy and NASA’s Environmental Management Division co-hosted a Green Engineering Masters Forum in San Francisco.
September 29, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 9 On September 23, 1999, a measurement discrepancy placed the Mars Climate Observer too close to the Martian surface, causing it to go silent.
October 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 10 John Casani of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) received the Founders Award from the National Academy of Engineering.
September 29, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 9 Recent efforts to build and retain the aerospace workforce have led to some progress, according to the 2009 Inside Aerospace Forum.
October 30, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 10 German scientists are using satellite technology to create a virtual forest that facilitates better forest management practices.