NASA wants your help on it’s newest project. Doug Rohn, director of NASA’s Transformative Aeronautics Concepts Program, is calling the competition the “ultimate ‘geek’ dream assignment.” Essentially, ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As NASA prepares for a return trip to the moon in 2024, along with a trip to Mars by 2040, it's inspiring young minds like third ...

Back in the 1980s, I was writing open-source programs for NASA. Oh, we didn't call it open source then. Open source as a term wouldn't exist until 1998. All the code we produced was “free software,” ...

NASA on Thursday opened up access to the software created for various missions and operations with the publication of a catalog by the space agency's Technology Transfer Program, which points ...

NASA on Thursday opened up access to the software created for various missions and operations with the publication of a catalog by the space agency's Technology Transfer Program, which points ...

A NASA crowdsourcing exercise to seek a way to predict earthquakes using software algorithms is set to conclude, with US$25,000 up for grabs for the best performers in the contest. The project is all ...

There’s a recurring theme in the programming community that’s tied to finding “better ways” to write “modern software.” Whether or not the term “modern” is actually any useful — computer programming ...

NASA needs help making its FUN3D software better, and it’s asking the world for help. The space agency just announced several bounties for anyone in the U.S. who can optimize the code for the NASA ...