As team lead of the Instrument Design Laboratory, Kan Yang turns science concepts into engineering reality. Name: Kan YangTitle: Team Lead of the Instrument Design LaboratoryFormal Job Classification: Technical ManagerOrganization: Instrument Systems and Technology Division, Engineering and Technology Directorate (Code 550) What do you do and what is most interesting...
NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts program (NIAC) has selected six visionary concept studies for additional funding and development. Each study has already completed the initial NIAC phase, showing their futuristic ideas – like a lunar railway system and fluid-based telescopes – may provide fresh perspectives and approaches as NASA explores the unknown in space. The...
MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration and Management Concepts To Host Forum on Identifying and Addressing Skill Gaps in the Federal Workforce Post Date: June 19, 2019 WASHINGTON, DC – The National Academy of Public Administration, in partnership with Management Concepts, will host a June 25th forum, Identifying and Addressing Skill Gaps: Innovative...
MEDIA ADVISORY National Academy of Public Administration and Management Concepts To Host Event on Preparing for the Workforce of the Future Post Date: October 10, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration, in partnership with Management Concepts, will host an October 22nd event on how government leaders can ensure that their agencies have...
National Academy of Public Administration and Management Concepts Host Event Examining the Federal Workforce of the Future Post Date: October 22, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration, in partnership with Management Concepts, today hosted an event, “Talent Management Approaches for the Workforce of the Future,” focused on how...
Planetary science missions using small spacecraft will be required to perform challenging propulsive maneuvers—such as achieving planetary escape velocities, orbit capture, and more—that require a velocity change (delta-v) capability well in excess of typical commercial needs and the current state-of-the-art. Therefore, the #1 enabling technology for these small...