Using a specialized Software Asset Management tool and other strategies, the space agency uncovered software consolidation opportunities. NASA faced another moon shot. This time, the civilian space ...

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During a launch countdown, rockets must be continually checked to ensure that control pumps, motors, fuel levels, and myriad other systems and subsystems are operating normally. It takes sophisticated ...

Voyager 2 is over 12 billion miles from Earth, making its way through interstellar space. Along its almost 50-year journey, the probe has seen more of the universe than we ever will. Now, NASA has ...

NASA selected two teams to receive the agency’s Software of the Year Award. A team from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., was recognized for their “Land Information System Software ...

NASA uses thousands of unique software products from hundreds of vendors in its efforts to advance science, technology, aeronautics, Earth studies, and space exploration. Each software application and ...

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) at NASA says the aeronautics and space agency’s Software Asset Management practices currently expose it to operational, financial, and cybersecurity risks with ...

While your organization might not be planning a moonshot any time soon, you can bring a little NASA tech in-house anyway. The space agency recently released the 2019-20 edition of its software catalog ...

This question originally appeared on Quora: Is it true that NASA continued to use 1960s and 1970s software technology during the space shuttle era into the 2000s because the software was bulletproof?