NASA
NASA looks to e-conferencing to cut costs
News US space agency, NASA, is to implement audio and data conferencing at three of its key sites in an effort to slash the amount of money spent flying scientists and executives between locations. Ari Tapper, federal sales... [24 Aug 2000]
US slammed for blocking high-tech imports
News Mike Pullen, EU specialist lawyer at DLA, said: "The US controls most of the satellites launched by NASA, which are no longer used for defence purposes. US authorities have come under fire for restricting the ability of... [03 Aug 2000]
The Scottish Parliament delegates Win2000 admin to MDD
News The enterprise directory management package is also used by the likes of NASA, Chevron and Delta Airlines. The Scottish Parliament has installed an enterprise management system from Master Design and Development (MDD)... [04 Feb 2000]
Carnegie Mellon opens IT director college
News The professional IT complex will be developed in partnership with Nasa, which will supply 212 acres of land in return for access to Carnegie Mellon's pure technology research. Training IT directors has become a priority... [27 Jan 2000]
A Year Ago Today: UK government e-tags convicts
News On the contract front, Wang Government Service won a $453m, 10-year deal with Lockheed Martin Space Operations to consolidate various WANs at NASA. A year ago today, the UK government launched an electronic tagging... [17 Jan 2000]
NASA demos future air traffic control technology
News The National Aeronautical and Space Agency (NASA) has launched the start of what could be the world's most sophisticated intranet. NASA expects the network to be up and running in 2010. FutureFlight... [16 Dec 1999]
Cornwall Web cast offers close look at eclipse
News NASA is going one step further. Hourly video images will be broadcast to http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime/mpeg/ It is also broadcasting real-time images of the sun from a ship in the Black... [11 Aug 1999]
Tumbleweed offers ERP solutions to NASA
News NASA has chosen Tumbleweed to set up an electronic procurement system. Tumbleweed will provide NASA with software to help eliminate manual tasks when exchanging supply contracts, and to streamline vendor... [05 Aug 1999]
NASA passes water problem to London
News Thames Water is to take a giant leap for the industry by supplying NASA with a computer-controlled water recycling system for its manned mission to Mars. The next spacecraft heading for the red planet is scheduled to... [16 Jul 1999]
Wang counts down to NASA networking launch
News Wang Government Services, a subsidiary of Wang Global, has won a $453m, 10-year contract from Lockheed Martin Space Operations to consolidate various wide area networks (WANs) at NASA. Wang will be given control of four... [17 Jan 1999]