Future of NASA/Ames hangs on winning new contract jobs, Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal

“As much as one-third of NASA/Ames’ current $700 million budget will be put out to competitive bid next year, putting in jeopardy up to 800 federal government and contract jobs at the research facility, says NASA spokesman Michael Marlaire.”

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