Tag - Teams

NASA Science Activation Teams Present at National Rural STEM Summit

NASA Science Activation (SciAct) teams participated in the National Rural STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) Summit held June 4-7, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. Hosted by Kalman Mannis of the Rural Activation and Innovation Network (Arizona Science Center) and the SciTech Institute, the summit fostered learning and sharing among organizations...

Nova Ukraine’s Teams in Ukraine Receive Tac Med Training – Nova Ukraine

By Tatyana Meshcheryakova One of Nova Ukraine’s ongoing medical initiatives is making organized, professional tac med training available for civilians. Unfortunately, it has become increasingly clear that even people who only saw receiving and providing emergency aid in medical dramas on TV, people who never thought they would have to learn how to deliver first aid...

California Teams Win $1.5 Million in NASA’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge

By Savannah Bullard After two days of live competitions, two teams from southern California are heading home with a combined $1.5 million from NASA’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge.  Since 2020, competitors from around the world have competed in this challenge with the common goal of inventing robots that can excavate and transport the icy regolith on the Moon. The...

NASA Selects 2024 Small Business, Research Teams for Tech Development

NASA will award funding to nearly 250 small business teams to develop new technologies to address agency priorities, such as carbon neutrality and energy storage for various applications in space and on Earth. The new awards from NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program invest in a diverse portfolio of...

NASA Field Geology Training Prepares Artemis Mission Support Teams  

NASA engineers, managers, and flight directors recently traded their cubicles and conference rooms for an ancient volcanic field in the northern Arizona desert to participate in a field geology course aimed at arming them with first-hand experience in what Artemis astronauts will do when they explore the Moon.  The two-and-a-half-day exercise for Artemis mission...

NASA Glenn Teams Up with Cleveland Monsters 

NASA’s Glenn Research Center joined the Cleveland Monsters to celebrate their total solar eclipse-themed game against the Rochester Americans at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland on March 30. NASA Glenn staff were on hand to discuss the total solar eclipse and NASA’s presence at Great Lakes Science Center’s Total Eclipse Fest 2024, April 6-8. NASA also...

Optimizing Small Privacy Teams: Strategies & Compliance

Originally published by Schellman. Amidst the evolving patchwork of data protection and privacy legislation in the United States, privacy remains a top priority for organizations. But protecting privacy also requires resources, and while not all organizations have that much to spare, it is possible to make do with only a small, dedicated team. In this blog post...

Data-Centric Security for Modern Data Teams

Written by Uday Srinivasan, CTO, Acante. We previously discussed how the modern data stack has changed the threat landscape today. In part II, below, we outline exactly how security and data teams can enable modern data teams to innovate rapidly without compromising on the security and access governance of the enterprise data. The Need: A Data-centric Approach to...