The NASA lab responsible for building the Mars rovers and robotic probes to scout the solar system has begun using an open-source cloud platform to house its mission-critical data. NASA’s…

Federal IT leaders understand the value of modern network management tools, but few agencies are taking steps to adopt them, a new study finds.

Dr. Patrick Dowd, chief technology officer and chief architect, National Security Agency (Photo: FedScoop) After recent leaks exposed the more clandestine side of the National Security Agency,…

Photo: NASA In true startup fashion, NASA’s open government team has mastered the art of the government “pivot.” Popularized by “The Lean Startup“ author Eric Ries, the…

Adrian Gardner Adrian Gardner, chief information officer at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, recently sat down with FedScoop Radio to discuss a number of major projects he’s…

Much like NASA has done with its space program, the agency is relinquishing its role in cloud computing development to the hands of private sector providers. NASA…