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Workers at Kennedy Space Center in Florida accompany shuttle Atlantis as it is towed back to its processing hangar after landing at Kennedy's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing its 13-day mission to the International Space Station and the final flight of the Space Shuttle Program. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
My Best Mistake: Dan Keenan’s “Where Journeys Begin”

Anyone who has ever had the courage to go out into the world and do something knows there are only two kinds of mistakes: ones we can recover from and ones we cannot recover from.

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NASA astronaut Scott Kelly preparing for the One-Year Mission in a soyuz simulator at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Two Men. One Year. The Future of Human Spaceflight.

On March 27, 2015, two spaceflight veterans blasted off for a year in low Earth orbit (LEO) that will ultimately help humans travel to Mars.

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Masters with Masters 24 (Michael Barrett and Diane Malarik)

On December 15, 2014, NASA Chief Knowledge Officer Ed Hoffman moderated a conversation between NASA’s Michael Barrett and Diane Malarik. Throughout their careers, Barrett and Malarik have held a number of program management positions and spoke with Hoffman on a variety of topics including lessons learned, the importance of mentors, and the challenges of managing […]

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Artist’s concept of an astronaut conducting a spacewalk from Orion to examine the boulder obtained during the Asteroid Redirect Mission. Image Credit NASA
Asteroid Redirect Mission Charts a Path Leading Toward Mars

NASA’s Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) recently identified a boulder as the ideal stepping stone in the journey to Mars.

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ISS Expedition 42 came to an end on March 11, 2015, as the Soyuz TMA-14M spacecraft landed in Kazakhstan. The mission included a focus on human health management for long-duration spaceflight. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Human Risk Evaluation Supports Deep Space Exploration

In preparation for missions beyond low Earth orbit (LEO), NASA has enlisted the Institute of Medicine to examine reports of human spaceflight risks.

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Knowledge 2020 Conference
Second Knowledge 2020 Conference to be Held at Johnson Space Center

NASA’s Chief Knowledge Officers (CKO), NASA knowledge community, and project and program practitioners are invited to a unique knowledge sharing conference at Johnson Space Center (JSC), April 27 – 29, 2015.

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APPEL ranked best academy in the world by the Project Management Institute.
APPEL Named Best Academy in the World by the Project Management Institute

NASA’s Academy of Program/Project and Engineering Leadership (APPEL) was recognized as the global leader in project management training.

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APPEL ranked best academy in the world by the Project Management Institute.
APPEL Named Best Academy in the World by Human Systems International

NASA’s Academy of Program/Project and Engineering Leadership (APPEL) was recognized as the global leader in project management training.

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APPEL Explores a new pilot course: Presentation SKills for Technical Professionals
A New Course Prepares Technical Professionals for Critical Communications

At NASA, presentations are often the means for communicating critical information. A new APPEL course shows people how to maximize the impact of their presentations.

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