Dec. 12, 2013 — -- Mission Control has launched several "Tiger Teams" to work around the clock troubleshooting the cooling failure on the International Space Station, NASA officials said today.

Every step that ensured the astronauts’ safety was guided by a small, cross-disciplinary unit of NASA experts — eventually ...

NASA formed a “Tiger Team” that’s tasked with evaluating how the agency might implement potentially sweeping cuts, CNN reported last week. According to an emailed meeting invitation, the ...

Originating at NASA, with the launch of Apollo 13, a 'Tiger Team' referred to the experts and engineers on the ground, who tirelessly assessed and handled every complex problem-and even earned the ...

Tiger Team is a term NASA popularized in the Apollo era and refers to a group of professionals assembled to tackle a complex problem in real time during a space mission. In this case, a group of ...

Initially, the tiger team estimated that there were almost 900 in the spacecraft. Two weeks later, it was about 1,500. Replacing them all could cost as much as a billion dollars — money Congress ...