By Laurence Prusak At the end of February, the Office of the Chief Engineer at NASA convened a meeting at Kennedy Space Center to discuss a variety of practices and policy issues regarding knowledge management at the agency.
Here are descriptions of some books that we believe will interest ASK readers. An Engineers Alphabet, by Henry Petroski (Cambridge University Press, 2011) Author of The Evolution of Useful Things and The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance among other books, Henry Petroski has long been an astute and eloquent explainer of how […]
March 28, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 3 Like all large, knowledge-intensive organizations, NASA faces continuous challenges identifying, capturing, and sharing what it knows.
March 28, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 3 The Academy continues to expand opportunities to learn with NASA’s international partners.
March 28, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 3 A new course teaches the NASA workforce about designing sustainable facilities.
March 28, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 3 A biomedical knowledge gap stands in the way of successfully sending humans to Mars.
March 28, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 3 GAO released its latest snapshot of how well NASA is planning and executing its major acquisition projects.
March 28, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 3 Information overload isn’t what it used to be, according to David Weinberg, author of Too Big to Know.
March 28, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 3 Fifteen years ago this month, Mars Global Surveyor entered orbit around Mars.
