Do rockets still launch during a government shutdown? How NASA could feel the effects

NASA is not immune to the effects of a government shutdown if congressional leaders fail to reach an agreement before midnight Oct. 1 to prevent one.
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NASA Seeks Information From Industry for $480M TEST4 Contract

The TEST4 contract will cover a broad range of services supporting the White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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NASA just sent and received a laser-beamed message sent 218 million miles away

Table Mountain Facility, located in California, sent a 3-kilowatt laser beacon to Psyche, which, in response, provided an ...
SpaceNews

NASA Holds Information Technology Summit In August

WASHINGTON — NASA’s second Information Technology Summit will bring together government and industry leaders to provide the latest perspectives on the IT field. The summit will take place August 15-17 ...

Artemis Program: NASA's plan to send humans back to the moon

SLS is a super heavy-lift launch vehicle capable of taking astronauts to destinations all over the solar system, including ...

Space weather satellites blast off to collect information on solar storms

A SpaceX rocket lifted off Wednesday from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, carrying NASA's Interstellar Mapping ...
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NASA detects massive structure rising through Mars’ skies

In a recent development, NASA has identified a colossal structure breaking through the atmosphere of Mars. This discovery has sparked a flurry of speculation about the structure’s origin and purpose.
SpaceNews

NASA opens Earth Information Center amid budget uncertainty

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson shows off the Earth Information Center during a ribbon cutting ceremony June 21. Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky WASHINGTON — NASA inaugurated a public center designed to ...
SpaceRef

NASA Security Requirements for Unclassified Information Technology (IT) Resources – Proposed Rule

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: NASA is proposing to amend the clause at NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) 1852.204-76, Security Requirements for ...
SpaceRef

NASA Request for Information on Space Shuttle Orbiter and Space Shuttle Main Engine Placement

This is a Request for Information (RFI) only and does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will take procurement action in ...
Nextgov

NASA, USGS Seek Info for Landsat Next Ground Station

NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey are seeking industry feedback as they look to build the ground station for the Landsat Next mission. According to Wednesday’s request for information, Landsat ...
Nextgov

NASA info security controls are broken, GAO concludes

A GAO study found that an incomplete information security program has left weaknesses in NASA networks and information systems that could leave it open to disruption or penetration. But the space ...