NASA
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With thousands of suppliers supporting operations globally, the space agency knew it needed to harmonize supply chain risk management across its 11 mission centers. Kanitra Tyler, who leads this work, gives us a peek behind the SCRM curtain at NASA.
September 15, 2023 -
Vendors still have a Sept. 22 deadline to submit bids for the General Services Administration’s OASIS+ governmentwide professional services vehicle despite a protest before GAO.
September 12, 2023 -
Alan Thompson, the CIO, and Justin Black, the CTO, of the House of Representatives were among the federal IT executives leaving their positions over the summer.
September 05, 2023 -
The United States is taking another run at lunar exploration and looking to bring the same compute and communication power that is on Earth to the Moon. To address the need for a high-performance lunar surface wireless network, the agency has asked Nokia, and its award-winning research arm Nokia Bell Labs, to build and deploy the first 4G/LTE cellular network on the Moon.
August 30, 2023 -
I speak with Dr. Makenzie Lystrup, Center Director, Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD.
August 18, 2023 -
I spoke with Dr. James Kenyon, Center Director, Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio.
August 18, 2023 -
Two agencies had widely differing culture problems, and senior civil servants fixed them with the basics
July 27, 2023 -
Earlier this summer, the Information Technology Industry Council announced it had acquired the Space Enterprise Council. They did this with the hopes of promoting U.S. national security space programs, space cybersecurity, and space education.
July 21, 2023 -
The 2003 crash of the Space Shuttle Columbia sparked big changes at NASA. That's when its Engineering and Safety Center got established, in order to provide safety oversight and a culture more attuned to safety.
July 20, 2023 -
The federal government is setting a new record for overall small business contract spending — with more than a quarter of federal contracting dollars last year going to small businesses.
July 18, 2023 -
Bloomberg Government estimates agencies to have more than $200 billion to spend on acquisition over the final three months of fiscal 2023.
July 04, 2023 -
OPM said it will be up to agency supervisors and managers to help hit the ground running to promote the new intern experience program, which includes a plethora of upcoming events throughout the summer.
June 27, 2023 -
I spoke with Tekla Colon, Director-Mission Support Audits in NASA's IG office to discuss the agency's DEIA efforts.
June 16, 2023 -
A new instructional letter from the General Services Administration provides guidance for responsible use of generative AI by employees and contractors with access to GSA systems.
June 14, 2023 -
Now back from space, three NASA astronauts have a new mission: to help recruit the next generation of federal employees.
June 09, 2023