House Republicans Concerned Telework is Harming NASA’s Mission Readiness
House Republicans are concerned that federal employees at NASA are continuing to telework at the expense of the agency’s mission.
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Efforts Growing to Recruit Federal Employees to Work at Southern Border
As the number of migrants crossing the southern border rapidly increases, the government is reportedly stepping up its efforts to recruit federal employees to help.
Appeals Court Overturns MSPB Decision on Performance Based Removal
The appeals court disagreed with MSPB’s conclusion that a NASA engineer removed in a performance based action had failed to show that his military service was a factor in his removal.
Have You Spotted the Space Station?
Here’s a fun activity for star gazers: tracking and spotting the International Space Station when it passes overhead at night.
NASA Moves to Ensure Planetary Nebulas Are Diverse and Inclusive
NASA said that it is renaming some planetary nebulas in space “as part of its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.”
Personal Data of NASA Employees Stolen in Data Breach
NASA announced that personal information of an unknown number of agency employees was compromised in a recent data breach.
NASA Facility Chief Found Guilty of Receiving Illegal Gratuities
A NASA official was found guilty of illegally receiving gratuities in his official capacity as a federal employee.
What Do Americans Think of Federal Agencies?
A new Gallup poll finds that Americans are showing greater overall satisfaction with some larger federal agencies.
How Large Agencies Fared Under the 2018 Budget Proposal
The 2018 budget proposal from the White House sets spending priorities for large federal agencies. Here is a summary for some key agencies.
NASA Announces Discovery of New Solar System Possibly Capable of Supporting Life
NASA has announced the discovery of a new solar system of planets that appear to be capable of supporting life as we know it here on Earth.
