Global Stories

NASA's cybersecurity incidents rose 266% last year

NASA experienced a 266% rise in cyber incidents last year, highlighting vulnerabilities as budget cuts hampered its cybersecurity defences.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jun 2020

DataCentre infrastructure

Mines, underwater, outer space - the weirdest data centers on Earth and beyond

From Norwegian fjords to converted World War II shelters, data centres are finding homes in unique locations to keep up with skyrocketing global data demands.

By Nick Forrester • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020

Space Technologies

Aussie researchers to help NASA advance astronaut health

Australian researchers are teaming up with NASA to develop microfluidic sensors for monitoring astronaut health, advancing space and Earth healthcare.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2019

Breach Prevention

NASA got hacked (again)

The compromised servers stored personally identifiable information (PII) belonging to current and former NASA employees.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Dec 2018

Storage

DDN part of data mining mission on Mars

DataDirect Networks (DDN) today announced that it will be playing a role in one of NASA's most critical missions.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Nov 2018

Space Technologies

These were the voyages of the Kepler space telescope

After nine years exploring deep space, NASA's spacecraft and telescope will now be another piece of historical space junk.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018

Space Technologies

HPE opens up 'cloud above the clouds' for space travel

HPE has launched a supercomputer on the ISS, enabling astronauts to analyse data in space, speeding up research without Earth-based delays.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Nov 2018

Clean technologies

Data centre operators: It's not just about TCO, think about the TCE

Co-produced by Intel and in association with NASA, Supermicro has released a short film that highlights the swelling problem surrounding data centres.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Aug 2018

Space Technologies

HPE's Spaceborne computer successfully powers up in space

One month after being launched into space, SpaceX's Spaceborne Computer is successfully powered on, achieving one teraFLOP.

By Mark Fernandez • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017

Space Technologies

NASA, SpaceX and HPE team up to send a supercomputer to space

NASA, SpaceX, and HPE have collaborated to send an advanced supercomputer to the ISS, aiming to revolutionise Mars mission tech via a year-long experiment.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2017

Space Technologies

One small step toward Mars, One giant leap for supercomputing

Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Spaceborne Computer, launched via a SpaceX rocket, will conduct a year-long ISS experiment to aid future Mars missions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2017

Stories from Other Regions

EduTech

New Zealand and NASA partner up, allowing Aotearoa to grow space industry, minister says

New Zealand and NASA have partnered up under the multi-lateral Artemis Accords, in an effort to enhance space exploration efforts. .

By RNZ • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Jun 2021

Dicker Data

Dicker Data NZ and Plantronics' out of this world experience

The vendor and distie got together to take six reseller partners on a once in a lifetime trip to the US that included a tour of NASA facilities.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Oct 2018

Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab preparing to launch miniature NASA satellites

The launch will carry research and development payloads from NASA and educational institutions that will conduct a variety of new, on-orbit science.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018

Space Technologies

Senior NASA advisor joins TEDxAuckland lineup

Senior NASA economist Alexander MacDonald will discuss the future of space exploration at TEDxAuckland, joining a lineup of global experts this December.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2017