Search Results for: International Space Station
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NASA’s Management of the International Space Station and Efforts to Commercialize Low Earth Orbit (IG-22-005)
November 30, 2021 Astronauts have lived and worked onboard the International Space Station for more than 20 years. In this audit, we examined the costs associated with the Station’s continued use and maintenance, risks to its structure, NASA’s utilization of the ISS, and the Agency’s plans for commercialization of low Earth orbit.
Woman charged with falsely claiming officer accessed her bank account from International Space Station (PR-2020-F)
April 06, 2020 On February 27, 2020, a Houston federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against Summer Worden, Wichita, Kansas, for making false statements to federal authorities from NASA’s Office of Inspector General and the Federal Trade Commission. Worden is expected to appear before U.S. Magistrate Judge Dena H. Palermo on April 13.
NASA’s Management of Crew Transportation to the International Space Station (IG-20-005)
November 14, 2019 The Office of Inspector General examined NASA’s progress in transporting astronauts to the International Space Station on commercial launch vehicles.
NASA’s Management and Utilization of the International Space Station (IG-18-021)
July 30, 2018 The Office of Inspector General assessed NASA’s progress in maximizing utilization of the ISS to accomplish its human exploration objectives and examined the challenges associated with transitioning the Station to commercial operations and its eventual retirement.
Audit of Commercial Resupply Services to the International Space Station (IG-18-016)
April 26, 2018 The Office of Inspector General evaluated NASA’s management of its commercial cargo contracts under which private companies transport supplies, equipment, and experiments to the International Space Station.
Management of the National Lab on the International Space Station (IG-18-010)
January 11, 2018 The Office of Inspector General assessed efforts of the Center for Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) to manage non-NASA research on the U.S. portion of the International Space Station known as the National Lab.
NASA’s Response to SpaceX’s June 2015 Launch Failure: Impacts on Commercial Resupply of the International Space Station (IG-16-025)
June 28, 2016 The Office of Inspector General assessed NASA’s response to the failure of a SpaceX cargo mission and its impact on commercial resupply of the ISS.
NASA’s Response to Orbital’s October 2014 Launch Failure: Impacts on Commercial Resupply of the International Space Station (IG-15-023)
September 17, 2015 The Office of Inspector General examined NASA’s management of commercial resupply contracts for cargo delivery to the International Space Station in light of Orbital’s October 2014 launch failure.
Audit of NASA’s Management of International Space Station Operations and Maintenance Contracts (IG-15-021)
July 15, 2015
Extending the Operational Life of the International Space Station Until 2024 (IG-14-031)
September 18, 2014 Inspector General Paul Martin released a report assessing NASA’s efforts to extend the operational life of the International Space Station through at least 2024.