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By Terry Little Recently I chaired a panel interviewing candidates to fill an S.E.S. position within the Missile Defense Agency.

By W. Scott Cameron Throughout my life, people have always stressed to me the importance of effective communication with others. One of the first times I remember hearing it was in the sixth grade.

By Owen Gadeken Needing money for college, I was able to get an Air Force ROTC scholarship and used it to get my undergraduate degree in chemistry.

By Ron Zellar As a line manager overseeing the software development team for the Mercury Laser Altimeter (MLA) on the satellite MESSENGER (MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry and Ranging),

By Joan Pallix So Why Develop Control Technologies in the First Place?

By Kenneth J. Szalai Risk management process is a front-burner topic in all aircraft and spacecraft communities.

By Lynda Rutledge There are certain things that happen to you during your career that end up being the ultimate learning experiences.

By Bob Loesh I joined the Viking project in its early days in 1971 as the Orbiter Software System Engineer and stayed on board through several months after launch.

By Dr. Alexander Laufer Today’s fast-changing projects call for managers to be highly responsive to the unexpected — those surprises that can alter the course of a well-laid plan