Culture

Editor’s note: The contract that NASA has with Behavioral Sciences Technology (BST) to monitor NASA culture – and recommend changes – is being terminated effective the end of June 2005.

Nostalgic for NASA of old, Daily Press“Reminiscing sometimes paints a dream that things were not only better than today but better than they actually were. Listening to reflections and concerns […]

At Los Alamos, Blogging Their Discontent, NY Times“A blog rebellion among scientists and engineers at Los Alamos, the federal government’s premier nuclear weapons laboratory, is threatening to end the tenure […]

NASA still wrestling with issues of safety, dissent, Knight Ridder“Space shuttle program managers on Tuesday and Wednesday will try to answer a basic question: What’s the precise risk of launch […]

From bad to better, or worse? NASA in culture conflict as first flight in two years nears, AP“[John] Clark, who was married to Columbia astronaut Laurel Clark, bristles when he […]

Interim Assessment of NASA Culture Change, BST (PDF) Editor’s note: BST just put out another one of its reports about culture change at NASA. You would think that if this […]

6 December 2004: What if ‘Lost’ Went Lunar?, NY Post“Plans are under way at Fox – which wants to make a “Lost” of its own – for a new series […]

From minutes of the November 22, 2004 meeting of the Goddard Management Council:“Proposed Rule: Anytime that a GSFC scientist/manager meets with the media, a PAO representative must be present and […]

26 July 2004: Report of the Roles, Responsibilities And Structures (“Clarity”) Team “On January 14, 2004, President Bush announced that the United States would pursue a new Vision for Space […]