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NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Expedition 24 flight engineer, looks through a window in the Cupola of the International Space Station. A blue and white part of Earth and the blackness of space are visible through the windows. The image was a self-portrait using natural light.
Message from the Director: An Ear to the Ground, A Foot in the Game
October 31, 2012 // by

Vol. 5, Issue 10 Knowledge can be found at your fingertips—if you’re willing to look for it.

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Dr. L. Dale Thomas, Associate Director, Technical, and Chief Knowledge Officer at Marshall Space Flight Center.
CKO Corner: MSFC’s Dale Thomas
October 31, 2012 // by

Vol. 5, Issue 10 Marshall Space Flight Center’s Dale Thomas shares his perspective about the state of knowledge at his center.

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Orbital Debris Management & Risk Mitigation
Academy Brief: Orbital Debris iBook Released
October 31, 2012 // by

Vol. 5, Issue 10 The future of learning at NASA is no longer confined to a classroom, according to APPEL Director and NASA Chief Knowledge Officer Dr. Ed Hoffman.

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Masters with Masters Event
Masters with Masters: Dino Brondolo and Alan Thirkettle
October 31, 2012 // by

Vol. 5, Issue 10 The spotlight was on Europe in a Masters with Masters event at the 2012 International Astronautical Congress in Naples, Italy.

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IPMC Young Professionals Workshop
International Brief: IPMC Young Professionals Workshop
October 31, 2012 // by

Vol. 5, Issue 10 Over forty young professionals from around the world gathered to address the question: What does the next-generation workforce need to be successful?

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The powerful primary mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope will be able to detect the light from distant galaxies. The manufacturer of those mirrors, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. of Boulder, Colo., recently celebrated their successful efforts as mirror segments were packed up in special shipping canisters (cans) for shipping to NASA.
Management Brief: Inspector General Report on Project Management Practices
October 31, 2012 // by

Vol. 5, Issue 10 The NASA Inspector General has identified four challenges that can affect whether NASA projects meet their cost, schedule, and performance goals.

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15 Years of Cassini
This Month in NASA History: 15 Years of Cassini
October 31, 2012 // by

Vol. 5, Issue 10 Initially a mission to deliver the Huygens probe to Titan, the Cassini spacecraft delivered an additional, unexpected discovery.

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