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October 22, 2020 VPMC Session: The Lasting Lessons of NASA's First Shuttle to Space
Virtual Project Management Challenge: The Lasting Lessons of NASA’s First Shuttle to Space

Explore the Columbia Room, along with NASA’s Apollo, Challenger, Columbia Lessons Learned Program (ACCLLP) with Michael Ciannilli.

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NASA Astronaut Walter Schirra in his Mercury flight suit. Credit: NASA
This Month in NASA History: Mercury-Atlas 8 Drifts Through Space

Schirra’s “textbook mission” sets the stage for longer spaceflights to come.

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Podcast Episode 45: Digital Transformation
Podcast Episode 45: Digital Transformation

NASA Digital Transformation Officer Jill Marlowe discusses the agency’s digital transformation strategy and approach.

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Critical Knowledge inSight: Interagency Partnerships

The complexity of the recovery operations for the Orion spacecraft created useful lessons on partnerships between two government agencies.

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Screen capture from webinar. Credit: NASA
APPEL’s New Webinar Series Focuses on NASA’s Technical Workforce as Individuals

Quick HITS provide personal touch during difficult times.

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New Podcast Episode 44: Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
New Podcast Episode 44: Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

NASA Deputy Director of Astrophysics Jeff Volosin discusses the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission.

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A Solid Rocket Booster from NASA’s Space Launch System is tested in the Utah desert. Credit: NASA
SLS Solid Rocket Booster Roars Through Latest Test

Boosters will provide power for flights to the Moon and Mars.

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Podcast Episode 43: White Sands Test Facility

White Sands Test Facility Manager Bob Cort discusses the history and capabilities of the NASA facility.

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Shown here in 2017, the site for what is now the Johnson Space Center was selected from a list of 23 cities in September 1961. It was chosen for its key attributes, including moderate climate, established industrial complex, and ready access to water transportation that could accommodate massive barges. Credit: United States Coast Guard
This Month in NASA History: NASA Selects Houston

The Space Task Group moves west and becomes the Manned Spacecraft Center.

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