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As a SkillBridge Fellow, Makayla Gilliam aided a foreign influence investigation and helped improve America's spaceflight program.

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When news of the Log4Shell software vulnerability swept the globe, we embarked on a high-stakes investigation that led to the indictment of a notorious North Korean hacker.

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NASA’s Management of ISS Extravehicular Activity Spacesuits

Astronauts depend on spacesuits to keep them safe when they perform spacewalks—but the current suits were designed more than 50 years ago.

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