Help NASA Harness Digital Technology
September 02, 2020
2-minute read
In tune with the agency’s initiative to create solutions that enable seamless data flow and collaboration across centers, NASA is hosting its first virtual Digital Transformation Hackathon, Sept. 11.
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SARP: NASA Secure Software Engineering Portal
May 22, 2020
3-minute read
“NASA Secure Software Engineering Portal,” a Software Assurance Research Program (SARP) project, intends to develop an online portal to provide user-friendly access to security-related software development knowledge.
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SARP: Automating Software Complexity Monitoring and Security Analysis
May 22, 2020
4-minute read
“Automating Software Complexity Monitoring and Security Analysis,” a Software Assurance Research Program (SARP) project, intends to identify a set of complexity-related metrics and automatically generate them for use by Software Assurance personnel and developers throughout the entire software development process.
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SARP: Toward a Guide for Software Defect Tracking, Modeling, and Analysis
May 21, 2020
3-minute read
One Software Assurance Research Program (SARP) project, “Toward a Guide for Software Defect Tracking, Modeling, and Analysis,” intends to connect software Reliability growth models to practical software defect tracking.
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SARP: Software Assurance Tasking Checklists for NASA-STD-8739.8
May 21, 2020
3-minute read
One Software Assurance Research Program (SARP) project, “Software Assurance Tasking Checklists for NASA-STD-8739.8,” intends to automate the identification of Software Assurance activities.
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Software Assurance and Software Safety Requirements Added to NASA Software Engineering Handbook
May 14, 2020
2-minute read
NASA-HDBK-2203B, NASA Software Engineering and Software Assurance Handbook was approved by the NASA chief engineer on April 20, 2020. This wiki-based NASA Technical Handbook provides users and practitioners with guidance material for implementing the requirements of NPR 7150.2, NASA Software Engineering Requirements and the implementation of the draft NASA Software Assurance and Software Safety requirements in NASA-STD-8739.8A, Software Assurance and Software Safety Standard.
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April 2020 ODQN Now Available
May 01, 2020
1-minute read
The April 2020 issue of Orbital Debris Quarterly News is now available. This issue includes the articles, "Three Recent Breakup Events," "The New NASA Orbital Debris Engineering Model 3.1," and "Composite Material Char Rate and Strength Retention Study at University of Texas at Austin," among other pieces.
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NASA’s Software Assurance Research Areas for FY20
April 28, 2020
7-minute read
The NASA Software Assurance Research Program is sponsoring five research projects aimed to benefit Software Assurance processes across the agency. The research program is aligned to support goals to improve how NASA performs Software Assurance activities.
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Human Factors Task Force Recognized for Improving Processes
April 01, 2020
2-minute read
The NASA Human Factors Task Force received the 2019 Agency Honor Awards Group Achievement Award for its outstanding leadership in improving the use of Human Factors processes and techniques to ensure the agency continues to carry out its mission safely.
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SCWG Recognized for Outstanding Leadership
April 01, 2020
2-minute read
NASA recognized the NASA Safety Culture Working Group’s (SCWG) outstanding contributions to the agency’s mission by presenting its members with the 2019 Agency Honor Awards Group Achievement Award.
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