{"id":561239,"date":"2024-02-06T18:24:16","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T18:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/?page_id=561239"},"modified":"2026-08-05T10:29:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:29:48","slug":"oig-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of Inspector General"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-nasa-mag padding-0 hds-module hds-module-full alignfull wp-block-nasa-blocks-nasa-mag\">\t<div class=\"hds-carousel-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hds-slider nasa-mag-slider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-wrapper hds-cover-wrapper width-full maxw-full bg-carbon-black minh-tablet color-mode-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-foreground-wrapper display-flex flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-slide-inner grid-row grid-container width-full grid-container-extrawide margin-y-auto padding-x-3 desktop:padding-x-3 desktop:padding-top-6 desktop:padding-bottom-3 z-400\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row width-full maxw-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-6\"> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"display-72 margin-bottom-1 color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNASA\u2019s Management of Its Commercial Crew Program\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"maxw-tablet color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNASA 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&#039;s two providers\u2014Boeing and SpaceX\u2014as they push to certify and operate their spacecraft.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/audits\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"usa-button usa-button--secondary bg-nasa-red\">Read More<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-mag-nav-cols grid-container grid-row width-full grid-container-extrawide margin-top-auto margin-bottom-0 padding-x-3 padding-bottom-2 desktop:padding-bottom-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4 desktop:grid-col-3 padding-right-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col-inner border-top-1px padding-y-1 desktop:padding-bottom-0 desktop:padding-top-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"label color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tabout us\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/nasa-oig-organization\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm link-external-false\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1 color-spacesuit-white-important\" >\n\t\t\t\tMission &amp; Organization                \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4 desktop:grid-col-3 padding-right-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col-inner border-top-1px padding-y-1 desktop:padding-bottom-0 desktop:padding-top-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"label color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAudits\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/audits\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm link-external-false\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1 color-spacesuit-white-important\" >\n\t\t\t\tIssued Reports                \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4 desktop:grid-col-3 desktop:padding-right-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col-inner border-top-1px padding-y-1 desktop:padding-bottom-0 desktop:padding-top-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"label color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInvestigations\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/investigations-impact-areas\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm link-external-true\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1 color-spacesuit-white-important\" >\n\t\t\t\tImpact Areas                \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skrim-overlay skrim-left mobile-skrim-top z-200\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"Photo collage of astronauts inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, a Falcon 9 rocket with Dragon onboard, and a view of Earth from the International Space Station.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 29% 56%; object-position: 29% 56%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg 2668w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=300,121 300w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=768,310 768w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=1024,414 1024w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=1536,621 1536w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=2048,827 2048w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=400,162 400w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=600,242 600w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=900,364 900w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=1200,485 1200w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-its-commercial-crew-program-homepage-image.jpg?resize=2000,808 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-wrapper hds-cover-wrapper width-full maxw-full bg-carbon-black minh-tablet color-mode-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-foreground-wrapper display-flex flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-slide-inner grid-row grid-container width-full grid-container-extrawide margin-y-auto padding-x-3 desktop:padding-x-3 desktop:padding-top-6 desktop:padding-bottom-3 z-400\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row width-full maxw-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-6\"> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"display-72 margin-bottom-1 color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNASA\u2019s Launch Infrastructure\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"maxw-tablet color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSpaceflight is surging, but NASA\u2019s primary\u00a0launch\u00a0sites are dated and approaching operating capacity. Our new report assessed the\u00a0infrastructure\u00a0at Kennedy Space Center and Wallops Flight Facility, and the Agency\u2019s ability to meet growing mission needs.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/audits\/nasas-launch-infrastructure\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"usa-button usa-button--secondary bg-nasa-red\">Read More<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-mag-nav-cols grid-container grid-row width-full grid-container-extrawide margin-top-auto margin-bottom-0 padding-x-3 padding-bottom-2 desktop:padding-bottom-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4 desktop:grid-col-3 padding-right-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col-inner border-top-1px padding-y-1 desktop:padding-bottom-0 desktop:padding-top-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"label color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAbout us\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/nasa-oig-organization\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm link-external-true\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1 color-spacesuit-white-important\" >\n\t\t\t\tMission &amp; Organization                \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4 desktop:grid-col-3 padding-right-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col-inner border-top-1px padding-y-1 desktop:padding-bottom-0 desktop:padding-top-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"label color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\taudits\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/audits\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm link-external-true\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1 color-spacesuit-white-important\" >\n\t\t\t\tIssued Reports                \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4 desktop:grid-col-3 desktop:padding-right-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col-inner border-top-1px padding-y-1 desktop:padding-bottom-0 desktop:padding-top-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"label color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tinvestigations\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/investigations-impact-areas\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm link-external-true\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1 color-spacesuit-white-important\" >\n\t\t\t\tImpact Areas                \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skrim-overlay skrim-left mobile-skrim-top z-200\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1918\" height=\"1040\" src=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg?w=1918\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"NASA\u2019s Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft on a launch pad at sunset\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 0% 52%; object-position: 0% 52%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg 1918w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg?resize=300,163 300w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg?resize=768,416 768w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg?resize=1024,555 1024w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg?resize=1536,833 1536w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg?resize=400,217 400w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg?resize=600,325 600w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg?resize=900,488 900w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-launch-infrastructure-banner-image.jpg?resize=1200,651 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1918px) 100vw, 1918px\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-wrapper hds-cover-wrapper width-full maxw-full bg-carbon-black minh-tablet color-mode-dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-foreground-wrapper display-flex flex-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-slide-inner grid-row grid-container width-full grid-container-extrawide margin-y-auto padding-x-3 desktop:padding-x-3 desktop:padding-top-6 desktop:padding-bottom-3 z-400\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row width-full maxw-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col-6\"> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"display-72 margin-bottom-1 color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSemiannual Report to Congress\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"maxw-tablet color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur latest report to Congress highlights how we&#039;re strengthening NASA programs, driving savings, and rooting out foreign influence.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/office-of-inspector-general-oig\/semiannual-reports\/semiannual-report-to-congress-spring-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"usa-button usa-button--secondary bg-nasa-red\">Read More<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-mag-nav-cols grid-container grid-row width-full grid-container-extrawide margin-top-auto margin-bottom-0 padding-x-3 padding-bottom-2 desktop:padding-bottom-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4 desktop:grid-col-3 padding-right-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-nasa-mag-col-inner border-top-1px padding-y-1 desktop:padding-bottom-0 desktop:padding-top-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"label color-spacesuit-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tabout us\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/nasa-oig-organization\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button-primary button-primary-sm link-external-false\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"line-height-alt-1 color-spacesuit-white-important\" >\n\t\t\t\tMission &amp; Organization                \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"button-primary-circle\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" 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https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-commercial-crew-program-faces-schedule-delays-cost-increases-and-safety-challenges-image.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grid-row padding-top-2 desktop:padding-top-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/audits\/nasas-management-of-programs-and-projects-after-mission-termination-canceled-or-repurposed-artemis-campaign-systems\/\" class=\"mobile:grid-col-6 tablet:grid-col-6 desktop:grid-col padding-left-0 padding-right-0 desktop:padding-right-2 padding-bottom-4 desktop:padding-bottom-0\">\n\t<div class=\"display-flex hds-news-item-bubble\"><div class=\"padding-right-3\"><div class=\"hds-cover-wrapper cover-hover-zoom bg-carbon-black circle-10 minw-10 maxh-10 minh-10\"><figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-programs-and-projects-after-mission-termination\u2014canceled-or-repurposed-artemis-campaign-systems.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-programs-and-projects-after-mission-termination\u2014canceled-or-repurposed-artemis-campaign-systems.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-programs-and-projects-after-mission-termination\u2014canceled-or-repurposed-artemis-campaign-systems.jpg?resize=50,50 50w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-programs-and-projects-after-mission-termination\u2014canceled-or-repurposed-artemis-campaign-systems.jpg?resize=100,100 100w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/nasas-management-of-programs-and-projects-after-mission-termination\u2014canceled-or-repurposed-artemis-campaign-systems.jpg?resize=200,200 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div><div class=\"label margin-bottom-1 color-carbon-black\">1 Min Read<\/div><p class=\"heading-14 color-carbon-black line-height-md margin-top-1 margin-bottom-1\">NASA\u2019s Management of Programs and Projects after Mission Termination\u2014Canceled or Repurposed Artemis&hellip;<\/p><div class=\"display-flex flex-align-center label color-carbon-60 margin-bottom-auto\"><svg version=\"1.1\" class=\"square-2 margin-right-1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" 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transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure-video-thumbnail.jpg 1641w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=400,225 400w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=600,337 600w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-content-item-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/multimedia\/ready-for-liftoff-examining-nasas-aging-launch-infrastructure\/\" class=\"hds-content-item-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-a11y-heading-22\">Ready for Liftoff? 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srcset=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss-video-thumbnail.jpg 1941w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=1536,864 1536w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=400,225 400w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=600,338 600w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=900,506 900w, https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss-video-thumbnail.jpg?resize=1200,675 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-content-item-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/multimedia\/suiting-up-for-success-assessing-nasas-next-generation-spacesuits-for-artemis-and-the-iss\/\" class=\"hds-content-item-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-a11y-heading-22\">Suiting up for Success: Assessing NASA\u2019s Next-Generation Spacesuits for Artemis and the ISS<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"width-full maxw-full bg-carbon-05 hds-cover-wrapper minh-tablet-lg hds-module hds-module-full alignfull wp-block-nasa-blocks-callout\">\n\t<div class=\"hds-foreground-wrapper padding-bottom-9 padding-top-9 display-flex\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid-row grid-container grid-container-block margin-top-auto width-full maxw-desktop-lg padding-top-9 padding-x-3 z-400\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row grid-container grid-container-block margin-top-auto width-full maxw-desktop-lg padding-y-9 padding-x-3 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desktop:padding-x-4 padding-y-5 desktop:padding-y-6 hds-module hds-module-full alignfull wp-block-nasa-blocks-featured-link-list\">\t<div class=\"grid-container grid-container-block padding-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"margin-bottom-4\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading-22\">\n\t\t\t\tGet Involved\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row padding-y-2 border-top-1px border-color-carbon-30-important\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-row featured-link-list-row width-full flex-align-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid-col-2 desktop:grid-col-1 tablet:padding-right-3 desktop:padding-right-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"width-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hds-cover-wrapper width-full ratio-1x1 radius-pill overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cropped-oig-seal.png?w=150&amp;h=150&amp;crop=1\" 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margin-bottom-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Management Challenges<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle class=\"color-nasa-red\" cx=\"16\" cy=\"16\" r=\"16\"><\/circle><path d=\"M8 16.956h12.604l-3.844 4.106 1.252 1.338L24 16l-5.988-6.4-1.252 1.338 3.844 4.106H8v1.912z\" class=\"color-spacesuit-white\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"hds-media-background  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ksc-20220421-ph-jbs01-0035large.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ksc-20220421-ph-jbs01-0035large.jpg 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