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As the Space Shuttle Program comes to a close, Anne Caraccio, chemical engineer at Kennedy Space Center, shares her story about how she came to work in the space program and what it means to her as a young professional at NASA. She spoke to an audience of Apollo and Shuttle era engineers at the […]

While pinching copper tubes is a standard practice for many applications on Earth, it presents challenges for spaceflight applications.

Redundancy and failure analysis should extend beyond end items and the subsystem under design and consider potential failure scenarios for all relevant interfacing subsystems. 

Employing qualified human factors personnel on a design team from the start of a program or project has proven to be successful and effective.

September VPMC session examines how NASA’s top systems engineers approach their role.

From 1961 to 1975, the journey to space ended in the ocean.

Team preparing massive rocket for wet dress rehearsal.

Two missions, half a century apart, share a few things in common.

Having in-house expertise can be a great advantage to help with problem solving in the manufacturing process when materials are no longer commercially available.