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Learning from failures can help facilitate innovation for technologies that will increase future mission success. 

In addition to NASA’s agency-wide Lessons Learned Information System (LLIS), center- and organization-based repositories offer lessons learned that are specific to centers, mission directorates, organizations, programs, or projects.

NASA Technology Transfer Program Executive Dan Lockney discusses the transfer of innovative space and aeronautics technologies for practical, terrestrial applications.

Harrison Schmitt, who trained earlier astronauts, examines lunar geology up close in final Apollo mission.

Crowd Source tool for innovating ideas at NASA.

Video Library containing knowledge being shared by expert technical practitioners.

NEN houses NASA’s internal Lessons Learned repository. Here, users can input and search NASA’s all-inclusive and official Lessons Learned database, which includes the summary of a driving event and recommendations that shape engineering policies, procedures, best practices and training. This tool is managed under NASA’s Lessons Learned Program by Michael Bell and feeds the external […]

Reports on various aeronautical topics with a focus on history and lessons learned.

The APPEL Annual Reports highlight the Academy’s efforts to serve the NASA workforce’s needs in adapting to the challenges of today and the future.