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David Mindell of STS wins book prize for Digital Apollo | MIT News ...

Sep 23, 2009 ... The award, named for NASA's first historian, is given annually to a ... Dibner Professor of the History of Engineering and Manufacturing, ...

news.mit.edu
The Story of NASA's Real "Hidden Figures" - Scientific American

Jan 24, 2017 ... Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our ...

www.scientificamerican.com
Fact or Fiction?: NASA Spent Millions to Develop a Pen that Would ...

Dec 20, 2006 ... Originally, NASA astronauts, like the Soviet cosmonauts, ... pencils from Houston's Tycam Engineering Manufacturing, Inc., in 1965.

www.scientificamerican.com
Behind the scenes of the Apollo mission at MIT | MIT News ...

Jul 18, 2019 ... ... of the moon rocks, the Institute was a vital part of history. ... in mechanical and computational engineering, simulation technology, ...

news.mit.edu
AIAA honors David Mindell for 'Digital Apollo' | MIT News ...

Jan 8, 2013 ... MIT professor's book earns Gardner-Lasser Aerospace History ... is the Frances and David Dibner Professor of the History of Engineering and ...

news.mit.edu
Canadarm2 spinoff technology transforming surgery on Earth ...

Feb 22, 2018 ... Synaptive Medical's robotic digital microscope is set to ... "Canadarm technology has a proven history of reliability and performance.

www.asc-csa.gc.ca
Local Engineering and Systems Engineering: Cultural Conflict at ...

Waring, Power to Explore: A History of. Marshall Space Flight Center 1960-1990 (Washington, D.C., 1999). 5. Howard E. McCurdy, Inside NASA: High Technology and ...

www.jstor.org
Worldwide use and impact of the NASA Astrophysics Data System ...

Sep 20, 2004 ... Digital libraries permit the easy accumulation of a new type of ... A detailed technical and historical description of the ADS can be found ...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com
MIT and NASA: a match made in the heavens | MIT News ...

Jun 6, 2001 ... From 1961 to 2000, MIT received a total of $794 million in NASA funding. ... Eisenhower's special assistant for science and technology.

news.mit.edu
THE COMPuTING BOOM IN THE uS AERONAuTICAL INduSTRY ...

In their accounts of the history of electronic digital computers, the authors ... neglects the analog computing in anti–aircraft technologies and missile ...

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AI-Generated Project Ideas

  1. Engineering: Designing and building a model suspension bridge using different materials to test its strength and stability.
  2. Digital Technology: Developing a mobile app that assists in teaching coding fundamentals to beginners through fun and interactive games.
  3. History: Investigating the impact of ancient engineering marvels such as the Great Pyramid of Giza or Roman aqueducts, and presenting their historical significance.
  4. NASA: Studying the effects of microgravity on plant growth by conducting an experiment using specially designed containers to mimic the conditions in space.
  1. Create a working model of a suspension bridge using engineering principles.
  2. Design and build a mobile app that tracks and evaluates daily physical exercise using digital technology.
  3. Research and present the history of computer programming languages.
  4. Explore the influence of NASA's Apollo missions on space exploration and technology advancement.