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The Space Shuttle Discovery launches on its first flight, STS-41-D, on August 30, 1984, 37 years ago this month. The crew deployed three satellites and heard knocking at the payload bay doors. Credit: NASA
This Month in NASA History: Discovery’s First Launch

Crew deploys record number of satellites, hears knocking at the door.

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Podcast Episode 65: NASA Intern Experiences
Podcast Episode 65: NASA Intern Experiences

NASA Intern Nick Syracuse discusses his virtual internship experiences.

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Project Knowledge Expo
Project Knowledge Expo A Diverse, Lively Learning Event

Attendees engaged with experts in knowledge management, strategic thinking, and human performance.

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Spotlight on Lessons Learned: Thermal Vacuum Lamp Spectrum

Potential modeling inaccuracy may be avoided in thermal vacuum tests by using heater plates instead of quartz lamps.

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NASA is seeking input from the public to examine what potential barriers and challenges exist for communities that are historically underrepresented and underserved.
Make a Difference — Join NASA in Mission Equity

Effort looks for potential barriers and challenges facing underserved communities.

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NASA’s John Hamley (left) and Vince Bilardo.
Critical Knowledge inSight: Lessons from Complex Partnerships

Carefully designing a customer-facing management organization can build strong working relationships that help complex missions and programs succeed.

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Podcast Episode 64: Space Communications and Navigation
Podcast Episode 64: Space Communications and Navigation

NASA Space Communications and Navigation Chief Engineer Neil Mallik discusses how SCaN keeps the universe connected.

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Project Knowledge Expo
Upcoming NASA Only Virtual Event: The Project Knowledge Expo on July 20-22

Sharing Knowledge and Leadership Insights to Support Project Success

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Apollo 15 Lunar Module Pilot James Irwin works at the Lunar Roving Vehicle during the first Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular. The folding “manned spacecraft on wheels” was a game changer for the Apollo Program, freeing astronauts to explore larger swaths of the lunar surface. This photograph was taken by Mission Commander David Scott. Credit: NASA
This Month in NASA History: Unfolding a Car on the Moon

Team develops ‘manned spacecraft on wheels’ on tight deadline.

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