NASA Awards 2012 Software of the Year

Software engineers at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, CA developed the NASA App for mobile platforms including the iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and Android phones and tablets. The NASA App currently has more than 9.6 million user installations and receives more than three million hits per day on average. The app’s creators are program manager Jerry Colen, software engineer John Freitas, and new media specialist Charles Du.