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Academy Brief: Redesigning the Project Management & Systems Engineering Course

December 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 12   The Academy’s collaborative approach to course design and development ensures that its curriculum meets the needs of NASA’s practitioners while aligning with the agency’s strategy, governance model, and policies.

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Message from the Academy Director: Collaboration Is Not an Option

December 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 12   Complex projects today are defined by collaboration and strategic partnerships.

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Research Brief: Assessment of Impediments to Interagency Collaboration

December 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 12   A multiagency approach to developing Earth-observing or space science missions typically results in additional complexity and cost, according to a report from the National Research Council.

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Leadership Brief: Masters with Masters Event Features Leaders of NASA and DLR

December 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 12   The leaders of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) took part in the sixth Masters with Masters event.

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Academy Profile: Heather Rarick Joins Academy Team

December 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 12   Johnson Space Center Flight Director Heather Rarick has joined the Academy for a yearlong assignment.

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SELDP Meets with GM and Google

December 29, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 12   Members of the current SELDP class spent a half-day at Google’s Mountain View campus as part of a week-long learning event at Ames Research Center in November. The site visit was a leadership benchmarking exercise, in which officials from Google shared about their vision for the organization, […]

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Mission Brief: Balloon Mishap Investigation

November 30, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 11   Reliance on past success was one of six root causes of a mishap during the balloon launch of the Nuclear Compton Telescope, according to a Mishap Investigation Board.

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Research Brief: Tracking the Spread of Ideas

November 30, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 11   Princeton computer scientists have developed a new way to pinpoint the origins of new ideas and how they spread.

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Government Brief: Introducing the SilvaCarbon Program

November 30, 2010 Vol. 3, Issue 11   NASA is supporting an intergovernmental group dedicated to understanding forests and their role in the global carbon equation.

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