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NASA Office of Inspector General

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NASA Office of Inspector General

@NASAOIG

We provide independent, objective, and comprehensive oversight of NASA programs. Sign up to receive news and updates: go.nasa.gov/4h3h82P

Washington, DC

Joined July 2010

NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jul 15
To restore core competencies, NASA is converting key engineering and mission support contractors to civil servants. Our new audit will examine this workforce transition. ☑️ Sign up to receive the report when it’s issued in spring 2027: go.nasa.gov/4h3h82P
NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jul 8
How does NASA oversee the commercial flights delivering science and supplies to the ISS? Our upcoming audit will assess how the Agency manages these Commercial Resupply Services contracts. ☑️ Sign up to receive the report when it’s issued in spring 2027: go.nasa.gov/4h3h82P
NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jun 30
NASA has partnered with U.S. private industry to safely ferry astronauts to the ISS. Our new audit examined the Commercial Crew Program and the Agency's two providers—Boeing and SpaceX—as they push to certify and operate their spacecraft: go.nasa.gov/4vFQOne
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NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jun 25
Propelling Americans to the Moon and beyond starts with protecting NASA research here on Earth. Watch our Senior Official Bob Steinau's congressional testimony on targeting fraud in Agency-funded grants to safeguard research security: go.nasa.gov/3Soq7ol
NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jun 24
We’re working on an audit examining how NASA manages the developed assets of projects terminated prior to launch or operations. In the interim, we’ve issued this memo on four Artemis systems—valued at $5.9B—that the Agency plans to cancel or repurpose: go.nasa.gov/4oIuVRm
NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jun 22
Spaceflight is surging, but NASA’s primary launch sites are dated and approaching operating capacity. Our new report assessed the infrastructure at Kennedy Space Center and Wallops Flight Facility, and the Agency’s ability to meet growing mission needs: go.nasa.gov/4vl9sR3
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NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jun 17
To protect taxpayer dollars, federal agencies must identify and minimize improper payments. We determined that NASA complied with the Payment Integrity Information Act during fiscal year 2025, with only a few minor errors in reporting overpayments: go.nasa.gov/4xEnOxy
NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jun 4
We're hiring a Chief of Staff to serve as a strategic advisor and our liaison with Congress. Apply by June 18 to shape strategy, manage legislative affairs, and ensure our vital oversight work informs policymakers: usajobs.gov/job/871620600
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NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jun 2
A West Virginia woman has pleaded guilty to stealing over $83,000 in COVID-19 relief loans. As an active member of the @COVID_Oversight Fraud Task Force, we expose pandemic fraud and protect taxpayer dollars. Learn more about the case: go.nasa.gov/4u6CH8D
NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
Jun 1
Our latest report to Congress highlights how we're strengthening NASA programs, driving savings, and rooting out foreign influence: go.nasa.gov/4aojeJB Next, we’ll assess mission termination procedures, space communications for Artemis, and NASA’s export control practices.
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NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
May 28
Elevated IT privileges can pose security risks if not properly controlled. In our latest audit, we determined that NASA is safeguarding systems by effectively restricting which users get administrative rights to government computers: go.nasa.gov/42XPeQX
NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
May 21
Ready to make an impact at NASA OIG? We’re hiring a Management and Program Analyst who excels in procurement, policy development, and project management. This GS-13 position is located at Langley Research Center. Apply by May 26: usajobs.gov/job/869869700
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NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
May 18
To achieve an enduring presence on the Moon, NASA is relying on commercial partners to develop landers for transporting technology and astronauts. Catch up on our work examining the Agency’s lunar payload services and Human Landing System contracts: go.nasa.gov/4wBRkn4
NASA Office of Inspector General
@NASAOIG
May 11
This National Police Week, we remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect and serve our communities. Our Office of Investigations is proud to work alongside federal and local law enforcement partners every day to hold wrongdoers accountable.
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