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October 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 10   A twelve-year-old accident serves as a constant reminder that “there be dragons” in NASA projects.

October 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 10   Three leaders in the aerospace world offered reflections and career advice to a packed room of young professionals at the International Astronautical Congress.

October 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 10   The third event in the Academy’s Knowledge Forum series addressed building and managing knowledge networks.

October 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 10   Bobby Braun and Steve Altemus discussed informed risk management in technology development and engineering in a Masters with Masters session at NASA Headquarters.

October 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 10   The Academy’s integrated competency model addresses learning needs that are critical to effective project management and systems engineering. Within the last year, the Academy reviewed and consolidated its existing competency models for project management and systems engineering into an integrated competency model consisting of five project management […]

October 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 10   NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden and European Space Agency (ESA) Director-General Jean-Jacques Dordain shared reflections and stories in a special Masters with Masters program.

October 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 10   NASA project teams have a range of tools and processes for identifying and understanding technical risks. Other kinds of risks are more elusive.

October 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 10   This month marks the 25th anniversary of the first flight of the Space Shuttle Atlantis.

October 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 10   Checklists are an essential tool for managing complexity, according to surgeon and author Dr. Atul Gawande.