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David Egts, chief technologist, North America Public Sector at Red Hat, will discuss cloud migration, and how open source and Red Hat have helped several agencies achieve that transition. July 26, 2016
July 25, 2016-
Two summer agom stargazers around the world were stunned by sharp images of Pluto beamed back by a NASA probe. Scientists got a highly detailed list of what the dwarf planet is actually made of. Federal Drive with Tom Temin guest Dennis Reuter spent decades, along with his team, developing the imaging spectometer that flew by Pluto. For his work, he is a finalist in this year's Service to America Medals program.
July 22, 2016 -
Roopangi Kadakia joins the Veterans Affairs Department as its new chief information security officer after spending the last five years at NASA.
July 19, 2016 -
Kate Josephs is leaving the PIC after two years, while NASA gets a new CISO in Jeanette Hanna-Ruiz.
July 18, 2016 -
In today's Top Federal headlines, new rules help gov't hire more small business subcontractors, and GAO warns DoD and the VA don't have a solid plan for e-record interoperability.
July 15, 2016 -
The Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Thursday, July 7, 2016 , Kazakh time (July 6 Eastern time), Baikonur, Kazakhstan.
July 07, 2016 -
Social media has become a useful tool for federal agencies to show off the work they do every day.
July 04, 2016 -
On Tuesday, NASA is conducting the final qualification motor test of the Space Launch System’s booster that will one day carry astronauts to Mars. The test is taking place at Orbital ATK Propulsion Systems facilities in Promontory, Utah.
June 28, 2016 -
The Army's Combat Feeding Directorate at its Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center those are the people who bring forth Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) and other goodies. But now NASA has asked the researchers for help with sustaining people who might someday be on years-long missions to Mars.
June 16, 2016 -
Bill Nye the Science Guy and actor Robert Picardo visited NASA Goddard in Greenbelt, Maryland, on May 19. They were there to shoot a video and had the chance to see the ongoing work being done to the James Webb Space Telescope.
May 24, 2016 -
Commerce, Energy, Labor and NASA told House lawmakers how they each are meeting the spirit and intent of the IT reform law.
May 23, 2016 -
Attracting a skilled federal cyber workforce means getting applicants, agencies and hiring managers on the same page when it comes to mission.
May 18, 2016 -
House lawmakers are set to release the second scorecard grading agencies' implementation of the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) and the progress across all four categories is limited.
May 17, 2016 -
NASA's Restore L mission is to repair satellites already in orbit. Ben Reed, deputy program manager of the Satellite Service Capabilities Office at NASA, tells Eric White on Federal Drive with Tom Temin what the agency hopes to get out of the mission.
May 16, 2016 -
The space agency released its entire source selection document for why it chose SAIC over CACI for a $447.8 million award.
May 16, 2016