Tag Archives: twitter
Life Off-Planet Affects Planet-Bound
Whatever we learn about humans living outside this planet helps make life safer and better here on Earth. Your life may depend on it. Continue reading
Filed under Earth, environment, federal government, leadership, NASA, social media, space, water
Mission: Moon Rock
A Los Angeles Times article (posted by NASAWatch on Twitter) about moon rocks recovered from a filing cabinet brought back memories of my very first job at NASA — moon rock recovery. Fresh out of grad school at the LBJ … Continue reading
Filed under federal government, NASA, social media
How Twitter is like Mission Control
Door Jam Saga: Twitter became my own personal Mission Control! TWisson Controllers offered tips and moral support. Continue reading
Filed under culture, leadership, NASA, social media, space, tweet-up, writers
Space Tweeps: Flying High
What’s my ROI for using Twitter? The chance to give 100+ tweeters the thrill of a lifetime with today’s Shuttle launch. They couldn’t stop grinning…and giggling…and thanking us for sharing what WE do for a living — this thing we call “space.” Continue reading
Filed under NASA, social media, tweet-up
Twittersphere: Social Space Frontier
Of all the new media tools available to NASA, Twitter offers the most intimate, immediate 24/7 access through mobile devices, laptops, and/or traditional keyboard access — in my humble opinion. Continue reading
Filed under federal government, Gov 2.0, govloop, leadership, NASA, social media, space, tweet-up
NASA Tweet-Up: Live Space Link
Space is an unforgiving business. What we do is hard. Continue reading
Filed under Earth, federal government, leadership, NASA, social media, space
NASA: Cultural Dust Storm
When everyone was looking for moondust from the LCROSS mission to crash land into the moon, I noticed something else — a cultural dust storm inside the agency. Did you see it too? Continue reading
Filed under culture, federal government, leadership, NASA, OpenNASA, space
Culture: Straitjacket or Springboard?
Gov 2.0:Transparency can be quite threatening, especially if one’s power base is built on insider knowledge that is closely held and doled out like currency to buy more power. Continue reading
Filed under federal government, Gov 2.0, leadership, NASA
EarthShip NASA: Exploring the American Pioneering Spirit
EarthShip NASA: an idea to connect NASA’s can-do pioneering spirit with folks out in the heartland who do the very same thing…but for their families and communities. Continue reading
Filed under Earth, federal government, leadership, NASA, space
