Evaluation of NASA Compliance With Congressional Reprogramming Requirements
MASAD-82-31: Published: Apr 16, 1982. Publicly Released: Apr 19, 1982.
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GAO was requested to review: (1) reprograming requirements applicable to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); (2) procedures established by NASA to control reprograming; (3) changes which NASA made to the fiscal year 1981 operating plan; (4) official notifications sent to congressional committees; and (5) what might be done to improve the reprograming process.
GAO found that NASA had established procedures for complying with the reprograming requirements and had notified and requested approvals for all reprograming changes to the fiscal year 1981 operating plan.
Jul 11, 2018
NASA Commercial Crew Program:
Plan Needed to Ensure Uninterrupted Access to the International Space StationGAO-18-476: Published: Jul 11, 2018. Publicly Released: Jul 11, 2018.
Jun 14, 2018
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NASA Major Projects:
Portfolio Is at Risk for Continued Cost Growth and Schedule DelaysGAO-18-576T: Published: Jun 14, 2018. Publicly Released: Jun 14, 2018.
May 1, 2018
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NASA:
Assessments of Major ProjectsGAO-18-280SP: Published: May 1, 2018. Publicly Released: May 1, 2018.
Apr 9, 2018
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NASA Contractor Whistleblowers:
Steps Taken to Implement Program but Improvements to Timeliness and Guidance NeededGAO-18-262: Published: Mar 8, 2018. Publicly Released: Apr 9, 2018.
Feb 28, 2018
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James Webb Space Telescope:
Integration and Test Challenges Have Delayed Launch and Threaten to Push Costs Over CapGAO-18-273: Published: Feb 28, 2018. Publicly Released: Feb 28, 2018.
Jan 17, 2018
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NASA Commercial Crew Program:
Continued Delays Pose Risks for Uninterrupted Access to the International Space StationGAO-18-317T: Published: Jan 17, 2018. Publicly Released: Jan 17, 2018.
Dec 12, 2017
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Global Positioning System:
Better Planning and Coordination Needed to Improve Prospects for Fielding Modernized CapabilityGAO-18-74: Published: Dec 12, 2017. Publicly Released: Dec 12, 2017.
Dec 6, 2017
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NASA:
Preliminary Observations on the Management of Space TelescopesGAO-18-277T: Published: Dec 6, 2017. Publicly Released: Dec 6, 2017.
Oct 19, 2017
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NASA Human Space Exploration:
Integration Approach Presents Challenges to Oversight and IndependenceGAO-18-28: Published: Oct 19, 2017. Publicly Released: Oct 19, 2017.
Oct 4, 2017
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Space Exploration:
Improved Planning and Communication Needed for Plutonium-238 and Radioisotope Power Systems ProductionGAO-18-161T: Published: Oct 4, 2017. Publicly Released: Oct 4, 2017.
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