NASA is going forward with what some are calling "invasive" background checks at all but one of its field centers despite ongoing litigation to end the process at that facility, NASA officials ...

In a long-running dispute about privacy and security, the US Supreme Court today sided with NASA saying its background checks were not invasive and that the information required for not only NASA ...

PASADENA – Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists and engineers sued NASA and the California Institute of Technology on Thursday, challenging extensive new background checks that the space ...

Scientists and engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena won a federal court reprieve Thursday from extensive new background checks ordered by the Bush administration. Saying the ...

MARCIA COYLE: In 2005, NASA implemented a new background investigation of contract workers, and that would include the scientists involved in this case. In doing those investigations, ...

[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] on Wednesday unanimously overturned [opinion, PDF] a lower court’s ruling [JURIST report] in NASA v. Nelson [Cornell LII ...