February 29, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 2 The key to juggling multiple successful projects is lots of accurate communication, according to Rod Zieger of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). To say that 2011 was a busy time for JPL is an understatement: four projects launched—Aquarius, Juno, GRAIL, and Mars Science Laboratory (MSL)—and one neared […]
Volume 5
Vol. 5, Issue 2 Collaborative, accessible, and efficient, wikis offer NASA a powerful knowledge solution.
February 29, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 2 What if NASA’s information and data were open by default?
February 29, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 2 In order to beat the all-time Jeopardy! champions with a computer, IBM took a flexible, creative approach to project management.
February 29, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 2 This month marks the 35th anniversary of the space shuttle Enterprise’s maiden flight.
January 26, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 1 Forty-five years ago this month, a cry let out from the Apollo 1 capsule, “There’s a fire in here.”
January 26, 2012: Volume 5, Issue 1 The root causes of failure are often cultural, not technical, according to Dr. Stephen B. Johnson.
January 26, 2012: Volume 5, Issue 1 A young team of engineers had one year and a lot to learn before getting their rocket off the ground.
January 26, 2012: Volume 5, Issue 1 Kevin Fisher made his entrance into systems engineering as a freshman on a team of seniors.