2012 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey: Agency Rankings, OPM “The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FedView survey) is a tool that measures employees’ perceptions of whether, and to what extent, conditions characterizing […]
2012
Posted inSpace & Planetary Science
Printing Out Rover Models
NASA GRC Solicitation: Curiosity Rover Scale Models “NASA/GRC has a requirement for two (2) high quality 1/10th scale models and one (1) 1/5th scale model of the Curiosity Rover. NASA/GRC […]
Posted inIT/Web
Help Redesign NASA.gov
Welcome to the NASA.gov Forum “We’re starting on the next go-round of what NASA.gov looks like and want to know what you think. The digital universe has changed radically since […]
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GAO on Earned Value Management at NASA
NASA: Earned Value Management Implementation across Major Spaceflight Projects Is Uneven “The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) 10 major spaceflight projects discussed in this report have not yet fully […]
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Difference Between Personal and Professional Twitter Accounts
Keith’s 8:20 am EST note: Last evening, JSC PAO’s Amiko Kauderer tweeted via @amikokauderer “Wonder about breaking bread for Thanksgiving in space? Talking to @NASA food scientist tomorrow. Got Qs? […]
Posted inISS News
Soyuz TMA-05M Returns to Earth
Soyuz TMA-05M Lands in Kazakhstan “The Soyuz TMA-05M spacecraft carrying Expedition 33 Commander Suni Williams and Flight Engineers Yuri Malenchenko and Aki Hoshide landed in the steppe of Kazakhstan northeast […]
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NASA's IT Incompetence (Update)
NASA breach update: Stolen laptop had data on 10,000 users, ComputerWorld “Personally identifiable information of “at least” 10,000 NASA employees and contractors remains at risk of compromise following last month’s […]
Posted inPersonnel News
Lugo and Coats Are Out. More Changes Ahead?
Keith’s 15 Nov 4:00 pm EST note: NASA will announce soon that Glenn Research Center Director Ray Lugo and Johnson Space Center Director Mike Coats are leaving their respective positions. […]
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NASA OIG's Odd Email Warnings
Keith’s note: I just got this email from the NASA OIG: The NASA Office of Inspector General (OIG) today released its Semiannual Report to Congress highlighting the OIG’s activities and […]
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OIG on NASA Management Challenges
NASA OIG: NASA’s 2012 Top Management and Performance Challenges “The year was not without challenges, however. For example, due to cost overruns in the James Webb Space Telescope and other […]