Technology and Design: The Future of Space Exploration is now available on the NES Virtual Campus.
In this episode of NASA Now, John Connolly, deputy manager of the Exploration Missions and Systems Office, describes the difficult planning process, the importance of setting requirements, and the engineering design process necessary to make space missions happen. He also details the physics and environmental differences engineers must consider when designing exploration missions to destinations in space.
After logging into the Virtual Campus, check out the video at http://1.usa.gov/W5UIjj,