Image Credit: NASA / Joel Kowsky Leadership, Technology, and Innovation In the high-technology world, organizations innovate or die. Standing still is not an option. Too often, team leaders are selected for their technical expertise; the best contributor gets selected to lead. Unfortunately, this often leads to disaster. Leadership requires a particular set of soft skills, [...]
Voyager Spacecraft Special discount for students. Please see registration page for details. Come join AIAA-SF for food and fun at our 2024 Annual Banquet on November 23rd. Help us celebrate with this year’s Section Awards winners. Your ticket includes lunch, admission to the Chabot Space & Science Center and its exhibits, including the NASA Ames [...]
Space Bridge Partners: Connecting Funders and Space Missions Every year around the world, dozens of universities, civil space agencies, and nonprofit organizations plan crucial space missions focused on exploration, science, and education objectives, and then they struggle to get the funding needed to turn their dreams into reality. Ironically, at the same time, there are [...]
https://aiaa-sf.org/registration/ Dragonfly: A Relocatable Rotorcraft Lander for the Exploration of Saturn’s Moon Titan NASA’s 4th New Frontiers Mission is the Titan Dragonfly relocatable lander. This coaxial quadrotor vehicle will be launched on a rocket to Titan in 2028. Following a gravity assisted Earth flyby and an approximate 6-year transit, Dragonfly will enter the Titan atmosphere [...]
