Losing an Aircraft in Today’s World
Like many people, I have discussed the MH370 loss with colleagues and friends fairly regularly over the past weeks. It never takes long for one of us... Read more →
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Will Anyone Recover Apollo 13’s Plutonium?
By Matthew Van Dusen, Editor, Txchnologist.com President Nixon (right) presenting the nation’s highest civilian award to the Apollo 13 crew... Read more →
Moving Towards Safety Assurance for Autonomous Robotic Assistants
By Dr. Kerstin Eder,, Dr. Chris Harper,, Dr. Evgeni Magid, and Prof. Anthony Pipe "Robots are products.They should be designed using processes... Read more →
Secure World Foundation Event Explores the Evolving Role of Satellites in Aviation Safety
Given the prominent role satellites have played in the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, on May 8, 2014, the Secure World Foundation (SWF)... Read more →
Impact of Columbia Disaster on US Aviation Safety
The Columbia Disaster changed my personal and professional life dramatically. The morning of the accident a fellow Federal Aviation... Read more →
Lessons Learned from the Columbia Disaster
It is with a cautionary note that I propose some of my personal lessons learned from the tragic loss of the crew of Space Shuttle Columbia. I have... Read more →
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