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Deputy Assistant Inspector General for Audits
As the Deputy Assistant Inspector General for Audits, Brian Mullins is responsible for directing numerous audit teams, producing reports, and managing between 70 and 90 employees. Mullins’s oversight portfolio covers a wide range of topics across NASA including human exploration, International Space Station research, commercial space transportation, science and aeronautics research, information technology governance and […]
Active Projects
Financial Management A-26-03-00-FMD | NASA’s Compliance with the Payment Integrity Information Act for Fiscal Year 2025 This audit will assess NASA’s fiscal year 2025 compliance with the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 (PIIA) and determine whether the Agency complied with the requirements of PIIA. Mission Support A-25-02-00-MSD | Audit of NASA’s Launch Infrastructure This […]
Audit of NASA’s Deep Space Network
NASA’s Deep Space Network transmits scientific and communications data between dozens of spacecraft and Earth. However, the network is oversubscribed with demand exceeding supply by 40 percent at times. While NASA is upgrading this critical infrastructure, the effort is costing more and taking longer than planned—challenges that could intensify as more “big data” missions like […]
NASA’s Construction of Facilities (IG-21-027)
NASA manages more than 5,000 buildings and structures, a $2.66 billion deferred maintenance backlog, and a $357 million annual facility construction budget. In this audit, we assessed whether NASA is effectively managing its facility construction efforts to modernize, consolidate, and repair its critical infrastructure.
Management and Performance Challenges 2012 (MC-2012)
November 15, 2012 NASA Inspector General Paul K. Martin released the Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) 2012 report identifying what it views as the top management and performance challenges facing NASA: the Future of U.S. Space Flight; Project Management; Infrastructure and Facilities Management; Acquisition and Contract Management, and Information Technology Security and Governance.
Management and Performance Challenges 2011 (MC-2011)
November 15, 2011 NASA Inspector General Paul K. Martin released the Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) report on the top management and performance challenges facing NASA. For 2011, the OIG identified the following issues: the Future of U.S. Space Flight; Project Management; Infrastructure and Facilities Management; Acquisition and Contract Management, and Information Technology Security and […]