Ten Principles for Doing Things Right in Space Programs

Engineering services and short courses for the aerospace industry

Instar's courses and services are consistent with ten principles for doing things right in space programs:

  1. Adopt the right attitude
  2. Invest in knowledge and understanding
  3. Instill ownership and responsibility
  4. Constantly seek ways to improve teamwork
  5. Follow a sound engineering approach
  6. Reduce total cost through good engineering, not by compromising quality
  7. Keep everything as simple as possible
  8. Establish an effective quality system that involves everyone
  9. Be willing to accept risks, but only those you truly understand
  10. Make sure you -- and everyone else -- have enough time, resources, and freedom to do things right

Instar offers a short course based on the above principles: SDV

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