Building a Better NASA Workforce: Meeting the Workforce Needs for the National Vision for Space Exploration

by National Research Council, Committee on Meeting the Workforce Needs, Committee on Meeting the Workforce Needs for the National Vision for Space Exploration

The Vision for Space Exploration (VSE) announced by President George W. Bush in 2004 sets NASA and the nation on a bold path to return to the Moon and one day put a human on Mars. The long-term endeavor represented by the VSE is, however, subject to the constraints imposed by annual funding. Given that the VSE may take tens of years to implement, a significant issue is whether NASA and the United States will have the workforce needed to achieve...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309107644
• ISBN13: 9780309107648
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 80 Pages