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Project Management Development: An APEX Year

January 9, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 1   As a member of the first class of the Ames Project Excellence (APEX) program, Pete Zell has had no trouble integrating his new skills with his day job.

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View from the Outside: Russia Launches Three GLONASS Satellites

January 9, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 1   Russia launched three GLONASS satellites into orbit on a Proton-M rocket on December 25, 2007 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

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This Month in NASA History: 10th Anniversary of Lunar Prospector

January 9, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 1   Lunar Prospector was launched on January 6, 1998 to examine the origins and evolution of the moon and determine whether or not water ice is present in its polar regions.

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Message from the Academy Director: A Mission-Focused Workforce

January 9, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 1   When President Bush committed to a new direction in space with the Vision for Space Exploration in 2004, his directive gave all of us a challenge bold enough to last a lifetime. Indeed, it is a challenge to last several generations.

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Message from the Academy Director: The Dividends of Exploration

May 29, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 5   With the conclusion of the remarkable final servicing mission of the Hubble Space Telescope, it is worth pausing to reflect on what Hubble has meant for space exploration since its launch in 1990.

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This Month in NASA History: 10th Anniversary of First ISS Docking

May 29, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 5   On May 28, 1999, the Space Shuttle Endeavor made the first space shuttle docking with the International Space Station.

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Academy to Host Project Leadership Forum in June

May 29, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 5   The Academy, in partnership with the Center for Project Leadership at Columbia University, will present “Project Leadership: Project Success Requires Leadership AND Management,” on June 26, 2009 at NASA Headquarters.

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Academy Holds Masters Forum 18

May 29, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 5   “Passing the torch” in NASA’s human spaceflight program was the theme of Masters Forum 18, which took place May 13-14, 2009, in Cocoa Beach, Florida.

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Research Brief: RAND, GAO Look at Cost Growth of Major Acquisitions

May 29, 2009 Vol. 2, Issue 5   Recent studies by the RAND Corporation and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) draw similar conclusions about trends in cost growth in major defense acquisition programs.

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