NASA faced another moon shot. This time, the civilian space ­agency’s monumental task was to help reduce government spending on software. For NASA, that meant eliminating duplicate software licenses ...

After reaching Mars with the Perseverance rover in early 2021, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter proved a huge success as it ...

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 ...

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 ...

PASADENA, Calif. – NASA software that models the behavior of earthquake faults to improve earthquake forecasting and our understanding of earthquake processes, and NASA’s first mobile application are ...

NASA’s current software management operations put it years away from achieving a centralized and consolidated enterprise computing model, according to its inspector general. NASA's software asset ...

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 ...

OIG found software downloaded with privileged access is not tracked for license compliance and life-cycle management and may inadvertently introduce cyber vulnerabilities including malware into NASA ...

Who Doesn’t Like Free Stuff? NASA has just released its 2017-2018 software catalog, and everything is available for free download, without any royalty or copyright fees. This is the third time NASA ...

If you've ever wanted to get your hands on the codes that run the Mars rover Curiosity, New Horizons Pluto probe or other NASA spacecraft, here's your (latest) chance. The space agency has released ...

Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. NASA faced another moon shot. This time, ...