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George Nield: Commercial Crew Development

Dr. George Nield is the Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation at the FAA. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are […]

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Frank Demauro: Leveraging Commercial Know How

Frank Demauro worked as the Program Director at Orbital ATK for COTS. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are applicable to […]

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Masters with Masters 31 (Gail Perusek and Marsha Nall)

The Human Research Program (HRP) is dedicated to discovering the best methods and technologies to support safe, productive human space travel. On January 20, 2016, Ed Hoffman sat down with Gail Perusek and Marsha Nall, both within the NASA Glenn Research Center’s HRP, to share their experiences leading teams through the design, development, integration, and […]

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Alan Lindenmoyer: Listen to Partners & Manage Expectations

Alan Lindenmoyer worked as the Program Manager for Commercial Crew and Cargo at NASA. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are […]

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Alan Lindenmoyer: Structuring a Funded Space Act Agreement

Alan Lindenmoyer worked as the Program Manager for Commercial Crew and Cargo at NASA. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are […]

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Alan Lindenmoyer: Setting Up a Program Office

Alan Lindenmoyer worked as the Program Manager for Commercial Crew and Cargo at NASA. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are […]

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Alan Lindenmoyer: Risk Mitigation through Performance Milestones

Alan Lindenmoyer worked as the Program Manager for Commercial Crew and Cargo at NASA. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are […]

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Alan Lindenmoyer: Operating on a 3% Management Budget

Alan Lindenmoyer worked as the Program Manager for Commercial Crew and Cargo at NASA. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are […]

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Alan Lindenmoyer: Minimizing Technical Requirements

Alan Lindenmoyer worked as the Program Manager for Commercial Crew and Cargo at NASA. Commercial Orbital Transportation Systems (COTS) was a NASA-industry partnership to develop safe, affordable, reliable space transportation access to Low-Earth Orbit. NASA was the lead investor in the COTS project, much different from traditional government-owned and operated systems. The COTS lessons are […]

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