ASK OCE — February 23, 2007 — Vol. 2, Issue 2 As the Constellation program moves into high gear, the Exploration Systems Mission Directorate (ESMD) is taking steps to integrate risk and knowledge management through an approach that emphasizes real-time learning as a continuous process. Given that the design and development of the hardware, software, […]
ASK OCE — February 23, 2007 — Vol. 2, Issue 2 PM Challenge 2007 provided a unique opportunity for a roundtable discussion of project management with leaders from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and the NASA Academy of Program/Project & Engineering Leadership (APPEL).
ASK OCE — February 23, 2007 — Vol. 2, Issue 2 Successful project managers understand the importance of never losing sight of the goals of senior management. The standard trio of project management concerns is cost, schedule, and technical performance. What project managers often overlook, however, is that their senior management has a different […]
ASK OCE — February 23, 2007 — Vol. 2, Issue 2 The Academy of Program/Project & Engineering Leadership (APPEL) will hold Masters Forum 14 on April 10-12, 2007 in Virginia Beach, VA. The Masters Forum will bring together some of the “best of the best” program/project managers and engineers from NASA, private industry, and […]
ASK OCE — February 23, 2007 — Vol. 2, Issue 2 Remarks delivered at Project Management Challenge 2007 on February 7, 2007 By Chris Scolese I’m grateful to have the opportunity to speak with you today. PM Challenge is one of the few chances we have to come together from our individual organizations […]
ASK OCE — February 23, 2007 — Vol. 2, Issue 2 NASA launched the reconnaissance satellite Discoverer 1 for the U.S. Air Force on February 28, 1959.
ASK OCE — February 23, 2007 — Vol. 2, Issue 2 Dr. John Marburger, Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), testified about the President’s request for NASA in Fiscal Year 2008 before the House Science and Technology Committee.
ASK OCE — May 10, 2006 — Vol. 1, Issue 8 On May 4, 1989, Magellan was carried aloft by the shuttle Atlantis from Kennedy Space Center, marking the first time that a planetary spacecraft was launched via the space shuttle. This Atlantis took Magellan into low Earth orbit and then released it from […]
ASK OCE — May 10, 2006 — Vol. 1, Issue 8 One hundred years ago, aviation pioneer Traian Vuia successfully took off and landed in his Vuia 1 airplane.
