Event Details

Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019 | 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Physics & Astronomy Seminar: "Systems Engineering: The NASA Perspective"

"Systems Engineering: the NASA Perspective," presented by Dr. Mark Thornblom, Program Element Manager in the Game Changing Development Program Office in NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate.

Systems engineering is at the heart of space exploration. In this virtual seminar, Dr. Thornblom will explore the intersection of physics and engineering using detailed case studies from the Apollo mission, the Space Shuttle, and others. This "engineering for non-majors" seminar paints a picture of how physicists and engineers interact to enable successful exploration.

Snacks at 3 p.m.

Contact: [email protected]

Sponsor: Physics & Astronomy

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