Oversight
Atlantis launch marks a bittersweet end to shuttle program
NASA must downsize and reorient itself as 30-year space travel effort draws to a close.
- Erin Dian Dumbacher
News
From Nextgov: Estonian experience offers lessons on preparing for a major cyberattack
The wired Baltic nation has become a proving ground for attackers as well as an intellectual center for rethinking cybersecurity , says Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves.
- Erin Dian Dumbacher
Features
‘C’ Is for Change
As agency chiefs take the lead on financial, technology and personnel reforms, they see hurdles to innovation.
- Erin Dian Dumbacher
Oversight
Senior executives give low marks to Obama appointees
Top career managers rate the president’s political leaders as less effective than those in the Bush or Clinton administrations.
- Erin Dian Dumbacher
News
From Nextgov.com: Tornadoes knock out power to Redstone Arsenal, Marshall Space Flight Center
Outages will not delay Friday's scheduled shuttle launch from Kennedy Space Center, officials say.
- Bob Brewin and Erin Dian Dumbacher
News
Exclusive survey: Feds don’t know whether they'll be furloughed
Looming shutdown hits morale at agencies, with half rating it as "low" or "very low."
- Tom Shoop, Erin Dian Dumbacher and Robert Brodsky