NAF and RTX Celebrate Supporting Over 430 Students Across 32 FIRST® Teams in 8 States NAF, via RTX’s generosity, is proud to have supported over 430 students, across 32 NAF FIRST® teams in 8 states, who competed in the 2023-24 FIRST® Robotics competitions, including the winners of the Puerto Rico FIRST® Championship: NAF Academies of Engineering at Escuela Benito...
From the first lunar footsteps of Apollo to the threshold of humanity’s return aboard the Artemis missions, Ted Michalek has been part of the fabric of Goddard for 55 years — and counting! Name: Theodore “Ted” MichalekTitle: Chief technical engineer (retired), now consultantFormal Job Classification: Thermal engineerOrganization: Thermal Engineering Branch (Code...
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...
National Academy of Public Administration and National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Release Final Report on the National Nuclear Security Administration Post Date: October 14, 2020 Report Follows Multi-Year Evaluation; Includes 16 Recommendations for Continued ProgressWASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Academy of Public Administration, in partnership...
A strategy for transferring spacecraft trajectories between flight mechanics tools, called Trajectory Reverse Engineering (TRE), has been developed[1]. This innovative technique has been designed to be generic, enabling its application between any pair of tools, and to be resilient to the differences found in the dynamical and numerical models unique to each tool...
San Francisco, August 15, 2023 Jim Helman, CTO of MovieLabs, and Raymond Drewry, Chief Scientist and VP of EMEA Operations, have been awarded an Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy for creation of the Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR). Helman and Drewry led the design and development of EIDR as part of a project sponsored by MovieLabs in 2009 and 2010...