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NASA Sending Data to Moon and CURE Act Moves to House Floor

10/10/2023
News wrap-up from around the federal landscape: NASA is going to test storing data on the lunar surface, marijuana bill is approved by House committee, and $28,000 stolen from Army vet. With the government shutdown “can” proverbially “kicked” down the ... Read More

News Out of NASA, DARPA, the IRS, and the US Postal Service

08/23/2023
An IRS agent killed during training exercise, USPS reports another quarter loss of over $1 Billion, and a nuclear-powered rocket. In this weekly roundup of recent news from around the federal government’s workforce, we look at a training exercise that ... Read More

Updates from NASA on the Artemis Missions to the Moon

08/17/2023
NASA astronauts get look at Orion spacecraft while DoD helps with a recovery test. Plus – Biden picks next potential cyber director, and another update on telework policies in the federal government. This week’s roundup of news pertaining to the ... Read More

The Best US Federal Agencies to Work For

06/13/2023
2022’s Best Federal Agencies to Work For: NASA, GAO, and CBO take top spots. The Federal Government edition of the “Best Places to Work” rankings for 2022 have been published. The set of statistics breaks down the governmental organizations by ... Read More

Public Service Recognition Week 2023: May 7 to 13

05/09/2023
It’s that time of year again to honor and celebrate the country’s public servants, including members of the federal workforce. The first full week of May is annually designated as Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW). This year it takes place ... Read More

NASA News: The Next Astronauts to Visit the Moon

04/20/2023
The Artemis II Crew was announced earlier this month. Meet the federal employees who will take humanity back to the moon after 5 decades. On Monday, April 10th, at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Texas, the four-man crew for the ... Read More

NASA News: Updates from ISS and Artemis Missions

03/21/2023
SpaceX Crew Dragon Spacecraft Vehicles continue to transport astronauts to and from ISS. Also – safety panel assesses the Artemis moon missions. On March 3rd, The SpaceX spaceship known as the Endeavor successfully flew NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody ... Read More

Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Reduce and Repair Federal Property

02/07/2023
The SMART Act seeks to handle the issue of excess properties owned by the government, and to repair what properties are in use. At the end of December, the Senate passed a bill to address the many issues involved with ... Read More
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Weekly Quiz #37: Federal Retirement, Sick Leave, and NASA

12/23/2022
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NASA News: Artemis I Mission and Boeing’s X-37B Spacecraft

12/15/2022
Despite a “hiccup,” the Orion ship was able to perform a crucial “engine burn” on December 5th, allowing it to continue on schedule back to Earth. The unexpected glitch occurred one day earlier when the ship’s power unit erroneously shut ... Read More