If you'd like to work on software projects that might one day send your code to Mars or on a deep space mission, NASA has some code for you to hack on. The Space Agency recently unveiled a new website ...

Mieux que le code source d'un des logiciels fondateurs du marché du PC, MS-DOS? Du code venu de l'espace, ou même de la Lune ! C'est que ce proposera demain la NASA sur une nouvelle plateforme de ...

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Nerds and future billionaires rejoice: codes used on NASA's rockets are now free and legal to download. For the second year in a row, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has released its ...

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,” ...

If you're a computer programmer with some time on your hands, NASA needs you! The agency said it wants to streamline a piece of software used for aviation research and run on one of the world's most ...

Publié le 10 avril 2014 à 17h35 Temps de Lecture 1 min. Le but de cette initiative est d'encourager l'utilisation des codes de la NASA en dehors de l'agence pour donner un nouveau souffle à des ...

Everyone has probably day-dreamed of launching a space-ship from their backyard at some point. Well, now that NASA plans to release over a thousand of its software systems into the public domain, your ...

NASA plans to recruit volunteers to write code for space missions with a new open source program called CosmosCode, Wired reports. The program was launched quietly last year under NASA's CoLab ...

Forty years after Apollo 11 landed on the moon, NASA open sourced the software code that ran the guidance systems on the lunar module. By that time, the code was little more than a novelty. But in ...

In an effort to make the government less opaque, the White House has directed federal agencies to share their software. According to Wired, the federal government is the “country’s largest creator of ...

In an effort to spur innovation inside and outside the space industry, NASA is releasing more than 1,000 of its computer codes to the public Thursday (April 10) through a new open-access software ...