Futurism

Retired NASA Engineer Warns Boeing’s Starliner Could Lose Control During Return and Crash in Populated Area

Later today, NASA will attempt to autonomously undock Boeing’s much-maligned Starliner spacecraft from the International Space Station and deorbit it for a soft landing in the New Mexico desert.
SpaceNews

Two New Flight Directors Chosen to Lead NASA’s Mission Control

NASA has selected two new flight directors. Ron Spencer and Heather Rarick will join an elite group of individuals that lead human space flights from Mission Control at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in ...
SpaceNews

NASA Selects Five New Flight Directors to Lead Mission Control

NASA has selected five new flight directors to manage International Space Station (ISS) operations. Anthony Vareha, Mary Lawrence, Rick Henfling, Timothy Creamer and Vincent LaCourt join a select ...
University of Wyoming

Space Cowgirls Engineering Team Represented UW in NASA Micro-g NexT Design Challenge

Juneau Paulsen (far right) and Ellie Taplin (left of Paulsen), both UW mechanical engineering majors, help direct the diver in NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) from the NBL control room. The ...
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National Engineers Week: An Exclusive Interview with NASA Engineer Peter Berg | Marshall Space Flight Center

Peter Berg has been working at NASA since 2007. He is an Aerospace Engineer and the Design and Analysis Team Lead in the Integrated Systems Health Management (ISHM) and Automation Branch at NASA's ...