Robots inspired by nature? A novel realm of engineering called soft robotics is being studied at NASA’s Langley Research Center. Engineers are working to understand how soft robotics could one day support space exploration, including missions to the Moon’s surface.
Organization: LaRC
The Langley LEGACY Fellowship initiative contributes to intergenerational knowledge transfer by infusing into the current workforce some of what made the selected Fellow such a valuable contributor to NASA missions.
This guidance handbook and associated supplemental materials are designed to help future NASA project teams through the development and evaluation of robust Statements of Objectives (SOO) for early risk reduction in future aeronautics flight demonstrations.
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A project manager should be vigilant against certain types of behavior that can lead to a project failure.
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