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NASA Expands Contract With InterSense for Enhancements to Emerging Air Transportation System: InterSense Inc., a market leader in precision motion technology, has received additional funding from NASA to expand development of a commercial cockpit vision system based on the company's hybrid inertial-optical motion tracking technology. This contract follows a Phase III SBIR awarded by NASA's Langley Research Center LaRC in 2007...; Tags: NASA, Strategy, Transportation, vision; Research articles 2008-10-21
Alphaport Lands Prime Contract From the Department of Defense for a Battlefield Communications System: Alphaport®, a Cleveland, Ohio-based provider of advanced engineering services and applied technology, was recently awarded a prime contract from the Department of Defense for development of a Battlefield Air Operations system. This highly integrated system of human and technology interfaces allows ground forces to communicate with air command forces using...; Tags: E-mail, MARKETING, NASA, Strategy, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2008-07-31
Worth Noting: Colo./Wyo. Leagues Get New HQ DENVER–The Credit Union Associations of Colorado and Wyoming have moved to a new headquarters building, a fully renovated 1929 structure four blocks from the Colorado Capitol building. The associations called it the culmination of a multi-year effort to improve the visibility of...; Tags: MARKETING, NASA, Strategy, TIA; Research articles 2008-06-09
SPACEHAB Chief Speaks at U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Science and Aeronautics Hearing: Pickens Backs Value of NASA's ISS Program to Private Interests and Public Alike HOUSTON -- SPACEHAB Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAB), a provider of commercial space services, today announced that Thomas B. Pickens, III, SPACEHAB Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, served as a key witness today in a hearing with the U.S....; Tags: Benefits, Company, Dr., Entrepreneurship, Government, Manufacturing, NASA, SOFTWARE, Strategy, U.S. House of Representatives; Research articles 2008-04-24
Houston Banks On NASA, Oil & Gas Industry: Despite a slowdown in lending, JSC FCU says it’s “business as usual” at the credit union. The $1-billion CU attributes its personal success to a stable core FOM–Johnson Space Center NASA employees–and the local economy’s ability to thrive due to oil industry ties. “The economy in Houston...; Tags: Houston, NASA, Strategy; Research articles 2008-04-14

BIG NUMBERS, DEALS EXPECTED: The National Space Symposium kicks off at The Broadmoor this week, pumping $25 million into the economy as military brass, NASA officials and executives from the aerospace industry gather for the biggest slide-rule party on the planet. The symposium, which is in its 24th year, is expected...; Tags: aerospace, Manufacturing, NASA, Strategy; Research articles 2008-04-07
Knowledge Networks: How Independence and Subject Matter Experts Can Influence Project Reviews: Abstract: In today's dynamic competitive business environment, project reviews are fundamental for most organizations ability to complete their projects successfully; however, it is important to know how to execute project reviews effectively. One important quality of an effective project review is the independence of its reviewers-the central focus of this...; Tags: Engineering, knowledge, Mitchell, NASA, network, Strategy, team, Technology; Research articles 2008-03-01
Illness keeps astronaut from spacewalk: German astronaut Hans Schlegel trained a year for a spacewalk to install a new section of the International Space Station. Instead, he'll watch from inside the station today as two colleagues do the job. NASA officials declined to say why Schlegel, 56, was replaced by American...; Tags: European Space Agency, NASA, Strategy; Research articles 2008-02-11
San Diego Refractive Surgeon First to Provide iLASIK: SAN DIEGO -- Approved for use on consumers almost a decade ago, more than 11 million LASIK procedures have been performed to-date, making it the most-common elective surgical procedure in the U.S. Today, laser vision correction is more safe and effective than ever before with the introduction of the iLASIK...; Tags: Dr., laser, NASA, Strategy, surgery, vision; Research articles 2008-02-06
Space Community to Gather in Denver Feb 26-28: To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Sharon Grace of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, +1-703-264-7532, sharong@aiaa.org; or Ed Memi of Boeing, +1-281-226-4029, edmund.g.memi@boeing.com; or Joan B. Underwood of Lockheed Martin, +1-303-971-7398, joan.b.underwood@lmco.com; or Jeffrey E. Carr of the United Space Alliance, +1-281-212-6156, jeffrey.e.carr@usa-spaceops.com; or Beth Dickey, +1-202-358-2087, beth.dickey-1@nasa.gov, or Stephanie...; Tags: alliance, Boeing Co., conference, Denver, INTERNET, Leadership, Lockheed Martin Corp., NASA, Podcasts, Strategy; Research articles 2008-01-31
INDUS Corporation Unveils Team for NASA's Kennedy Space Center IMCS Pursuit: To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Patricia Nunn of INDUS Corporation, +1-703-852-9480, pnunn@induscorp.com VIENNA, Va., Jan. 28/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- INDUS Corporation INDUS, a leading Federal IT solutions provider, announced today its team for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Kennedy Space Centers Information Management and Communication Support IMCS contract. In addition...; Tags: Indus Corp., NASA, NASA Kennedy Space Center, Strategy, team; Research articles 2008-01-28
OKC-based Rocketplane Global Inc. still on track for eventual launch: Rocketplane Global Inc. has seen more downs than ups since its inception six years ago, but the company is still slated to eventually send people into space. The project, at the Oklahoma Spaceport at the Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base in Burns Flat, has received support from the state of Oklahoma...; Tags: craft, FINANCE, Manufacturing, NASA, Strategy, Taxes, Transportation; Research articles 2007-12-26
Into the Unknown Together: The DOD, NASA, and Early Spaceflight: Into the Unknown Together: The DOD, NASA, and Early Spaceflight by Lt Col Mark Erickson, USAF. AirUniversity Press (http://www.maxwell.af.mil/au/aul/aupress), 131 West Shumacher Avenue, Maxwell AFB, Alabama 36112-5962, 2005, 682 pages, $50.00 softcover. Available free from http://www.maxwell.af.mil/au/aul/aupress/Books/Erickson/erickson.pdf. Into the Unknown Together is a comprehensive review of the political and management...; Tags: FINANCE, Investment, NASA, Strategy, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2007-12-22
International Group Plans Strategy for Mars Sample Return Mission: To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Dwayne Brown of NASA Headquarters, Washington, +1-202- 358-1726, dwayne.c.brown@nasa.gov WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA and an international team are developing plans and seeking recommendations to launch the first Mars mission to bring soil samples back to Earth. The ability to study soil from Mars here on...; Tags: Earth, NASA, strategy, team, Washington; Research articles 2007-12-10
SpaceDev Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors: SpaceDev (OTCBB: SPDV) announced today that Mr. G. Scott Hubbard, former NASA Ames Research Center Director and currently consulting professor in Stanford's Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Mr. Hans J. Steininger, Chief Executive Officer of MT Aerospace AG, have joined the SpaceDev Board of Directors. They will join...; Tags: board, NASA, Strategy; Research articles 2007-11-08
Statement Regarding IAM Contract Ratification: To: LABOR EDITORSContact: Tracy Yates of United Space Alliance, +1-321-861-3956 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/-- United Space Alliance is pleased that our employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers have ratified the collective bargaining agreement offered by the company. The final agreement is competitive...; Tags: alliance, Florida, NASA, Strategy, U.S., United; Research articles 2007-11-04
Bruner Named Head of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs: To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Jason Sharp of NASA, +1-202-358-5213, jason.s.sharp@nasa.gov WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA Deputy Administrator Shana Dale on Thursday announced the appointment of Bill Bruner as assistant administrator for legislative and intergovernmental affairs. Bruner has served as acting assistant administrator for the office since June.The office of legislative...; Tags: CAREER, MARKETING, NASA, Strategy, Washington; Research articles 2007-10-11
NASA Honors Apollo Astronaut Roger Chaffee: To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: David E. Steitz of NASA, +1-202-358-1730, david.steitz@nasa.gov and Amy Noah of Purdue University, +1-765-494- 0164, arnoah@purdue.edu WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - NASA will honor the late astronaut Naval Lt. Cmdr. Roger B. Chaffee with the presentation of an Ambassador of Exploration Award for his involvement...; Tags: Apollo, NASA, Purdue University, Strategy; Research articles 2007-10-05
Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (SGT, Inc.) Announces Appointment of Vice President of West Coast Operations: To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Shelley Johnson of Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies, +1- 301-489-1108, sjohnson@sgt-inc.com GREENBELT, Md., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SGT, Inc., a leading provider of Science and Engineering Services, today announced the appointment of Dr. Joy Colucci as the Vice President of West Coast Operations.Over the last year SGT has continued...; Tags: Dr., Government, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Manufacturing, NASA, Strategy; Research articles 2007-09-07
Product Designers to Strut Their Ingenuity in Create the Future Design Contest: Competition sponsored by SolidWorks and NASA Tech Briefs spurs engineers to put their innovation on display for $20,000 grand prize CONCORD, Mass. -- Celebrating the "a-ha!" moment latent in every product designer and engineer, the Create the Future Design Contest sponsored by SolidWorks Corporation and NASA Tech Briefs is...; Tags: Leadership, NASA, SolidWorks Corp., Strategy; Research articles 2007-08-06