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Photos: Nasa's top 10 on Earth
Photo To celebrate Earth Day this week, Nasa released its 10 favourite photos taken by astronauts on the International Space Station. Photo credit: Nasa Photo credit: Nasa Photo credit: Nasa Photo credit: Nasa [24 Apr 2008]
Software gets Nasa back to the moon and Mars
Case Study Nasa has launched a software system to help its scientists work together more effectively as they design and build vehicles for the agency's Constellation Program - George Bush's brainchild to get the US back to the moon and to Mars. [22 Jun 2007]
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 manager for Latitude, said... [24 Aug 2000]
NASA Mars Rover: Visualizing the Red Planet With NVIDIA Quadro Graphics
White Paper NASA lands two rovers on Mars and receives photographic image data from the surface. The NVIDIA Quadro graphics allow NASA scientists to use PC-based workstations to view the largest and most topographically accurate 3D models ever constructed... [31 Jul 2007]
NASA's Strategic Human Capital Implementation Plan
White Paper The NASA Strategic Human Capital Plan (SHCP) establishes a systematic, Agencywide approach to human capital management, aligned with the Agency's vision and mission. The Plan is based on an architecture consisting of five human capital pillars, and... [03 May 2005]
Nasa hacker's extradition gets Reid's rubber-stamp
News Gary McKinnon, the so-called 'Nasa hacker', is to be extradited to the US within the next two weeks, the Home Office announced on Thursday. McKinnon was accused of one of the biggest military hacks ever, when he hacked into a series of sites... [07 Jul 2006]
NASA XML Business Case
White Paper In order to be most successful, NASA must use management approaches, processes, and technologies that allow one to generate, transmit, and utilize information effectively and efficiently. This paper details why NASA should invest in a set of... [01 Sep 2005]
NASA: A Mars a day helps you work rest and...
News NASA's recent Mars expedition has proved a massive hit on the web - driving the space agency's website to an all-time high in terms of visitors. NASA has revealed that during the past month and a half, the total number of visits to its homepage... [23 Feb 2004]
NASA and Self-Replicating Systems: Implications for Nanotechnology
White Paper Finally, by considering the design of an artificial SRS in such detail, the NASA team showed clearly that such things are feasible. There are several methods of simplifying the design of the "Mark I Assembler," as compared with the NASA SRS. [24 Feb 2004]
Macromedia Case Study: NASA Core Financial Project
White Paper NASA needed an internal Web-based tool that would develop an intuitive and user-friendly Web site to provide step-by-step instructions for user procedures, job aides, and other necessary Help content. [16 May 2004]
NASA's World Wind Puts the Planet at the Fingertips of Internet Users Anywhere
White Paper World Wind is a program developed by the Ames Research Center Learning Technologies, a division of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Using the Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual C# .NET, and Microsoft DirectX, World... [31 Mar 2007]
NASA websites defaced with link to Iraq 'image'
News The maintainers of an online archive of defaced websites say 13 NASA sites have been modified by anti-war protesters from Brazil. The defacement archive, Zone-H, listed the 13 sites, which include NASA's Computing, Information and Communications... [18 Dec 2003]
NASA's Space Grant: A Partnership for Aerospace "Human Capital"
White Paper The future of NASA and the U.S.aerospace industry depends on their ability to attract, develop and retain a properly skilled professional and production workforce. Under the President's Management Agenda, NASA, along with other Federal Agencies... [14 Jul 2005]
'You space cadet': NASA hacker arrested
News US police have arrested a teenager from New Mexico for allegedly hacking into NASA computers in April last year. Officials say he created false accounts and modified documents after compromising the NASA network at the Ames Research Center in... [03 Jul 2001]
NASA Management Challenges: Human Capital and Other Critical Areas Need to Be Addressed
White Paper This paper discusses the major management challenges and program risks facing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Clearly, since its inception, NASA has advanced space exploration and scientific knowledge and accomplished... [14 Jul 2005]
