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Alan Lindenmoyer: Assessing Proposals through Business Plans

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: Aligning Incentives – Performance Milestone Payments

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: Advantages of a Fixed Price 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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Jim Nicholson: Importance of Rehearsals & Simulations

Jim Nicholson worked as the Chief Engineer for the Cygnus Spacecraft 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 […]

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Alan Lindenmoyer: Introduction

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: Capability Development Partnership Essentials

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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Masters with Masters 30 (Rickey Shyne)

On January 19, 2016, Dr. Ed Hoffman, NASA Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO), interviewed Dr. Rickey Shyne, Director of Research and Engineering at NASA’s Glenn Research Center (GRC). Shyne is currently responsible for leading and managing Glenn’s research and development competencies in propulsion, communications, power, materials and structures for extreme environments. Masters with Masters is a […]

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Marc Timm: Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

Marc Timm works as the HEOMD Program Executive at NASA HQ 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 […]

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Marc Timm: Technical Expert Knowledge Exchange

Marc Timm works as the HEOMD Program Executive at NASA HQ 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 […]

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