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February 26, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 2   “We are about risk and innovation and taking chances,” NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden told a packed auditorium at PM Challenge 2010.

February 26, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 2   Fifteen years ago, Discovery embarked upon the second mission of the U.S.-Russian Shuttle-Mir Program, performing a memorable rendezvous about Mir.

December 24, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 12   Trends in technology are shifting the landscape for innovation, according to scholars from Harvard and MIT.

December 24, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 12   By Nicholas L. Johnson   Like most technological advancements, the space age has left a sea of refuse in its wake.

December 24, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 12   The next wave of aircraft structural composites may be inspired by the resilient structure of mammalian tooth enamel.

December 24, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 12   Satellites that can fit in a backpack are shrinking technology, reframing satellite science, and providing valuable mission training and experience to the next generation of engineers.

December 24, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 12   “Space Systems Development: Lessons Learned” takes an unflinching look at 35 NASA and foreign mission failures and the root causes behind them.

December 24, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 12   Technology development rests on two pillars: knowledge and talent.

December 24, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 12   The software team at Ames Research Center that created the World Wind Java Software Development Kit won the NASA Inventions and Contributions Board 2009 Software of the Year Award.