The Parker Solar Probe will take about three months to reach the sun and then penetrate the star's atmopshere. NASA planetary scientist Geronimo Villanueva spoke about it on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
The Office of Personnel Management's latest monthly retirement claims report shows progress in some areas but the backlog is still not budging.
Two years out from the start of the first internet-driven population count, the Census Bureau is ramping up its cybersecurity focus, and has awarded the last of its major IT contracts.
According to the Office of Personnel Management's monthly retirement report, June saw 23.2 percent more federal retirement claims than May and a roughly 53 percent more claims year over year.
Don Bell, director of the black talent initiative at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, has been poring over the data and has some ideas for how Congress can fix it.
Federal fleet managers are in the midst of installing telematics systems, something they were told to do in a 2015 executive order.
If you're posting on Facebook or Twitter about the IRS taking too long to send your federal tax refund check, or grumbling about long wait times on tax help hotlines, there's a good chance the agency is listening.
Kevin Cox, the program manager for the continuous diagnostics and mitigation program, said ongoing assessments and mobile security are among the top priorities for 2018 and beyond.
About 9.1 percent fewer retirement claims were received in May than the month before and nearly 26.4 percent fewer retirement claims processed last month than in April, according to the Office of Personnel Management.
Paul Scharre is a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, which dug into the findings.
The Office of Personnel Management appeared to have mixed results processing retirement claims in April. More claims were submitted and fewer were processed than in March, but the claims processing backlog also dropped.
Some agencies are linking data to performance management in order to make more informed, evidence-based decisions about spending on their programs.
Application programming interfaces, or APIs, connect front- and back-end systems, to which Lighthouse's product owner said the VA wants to add more data.
Patient portals typically only offer a fraction of personal health information, presenting a common challenge for people accessing their data.
Every year, NASA released photos and visualizations of data Hubble has gathered on the anniversary of the program debut.