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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.