Abstract:The Apollo moon missions of the 1960s pioneered the classic phased approach to space mission management. While successful at the time, this rigid and inflexible management philosophy has become synonymous with cost and schedule overruns of most high-profile space missions. The software industry has recently adopted modern, more flexible project management techniques based on "lean-agile" methods that enable team collaboration and communication through distributed task and schedule management, online document s… Show more
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