By Warren Moos, Dennis McCarthy, and Jeffrey Kruk The Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) was conceived in the early eighties as a follow-on to the Copernicus mission, launched in the early seventies.
By Harvey Schabes ‘Twas the night before the night before the night before Christmas, a cold and snowy night.
By Cathy Peddie When Craig Tooley, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) project manager, offered me a job as his deputy, I reacted as I had to all decisions that have a great impact on my life: I slept on it and looked at it in the cold, cruel light of dawn.
By T.J. Elliott To improve knowledge sharing, ETS has sponsored new-idea contests and forums—both virtual and face to face.
By John Ruffa When I was appointed the mission systems engineer of the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) at Goddard Space Flight Center, I was understandably nervous.
By Haley Stephenson and Matthew Kohut When NASA announced that the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) would upgrade from a Delta II to a larger Atlas V launch vehicle, a window of opportunity opened for an additional mission to the moon.
