NASA case study

Elevating NASA’s digital mission for over a decade.

Mobomo has been a trusted partner across NASA’s most ambitious digital initiatives for over a decade - from the 2013 NASA.gov rebuild (completed in 13 weeks) to supporting high-visibility missions like the 2017 Solar Eclipse, the James Webb Space Telescope image release, Artemis engagement campaigns, and the 2024–2025 Science Mission Directorate migration. We continue to drive NASA’s evolving digital ecosystem with speed, scale, and unwavering reliability.

Mobomo + NASA

At a glance.

How Mobomo transformed NASA's digital presence.
  • Transitioned 250,000+ pages, 1.4M assets, and 3TB of data with zero downtime.
  • Supported 30+ websites across NASA’s digital ecosystem
  • Delivered 18 live feeds and 30M+ visitors during the 2017 Solar Eclipse event
  • Ensured uninterrupted access during the James Webb Space Telescope global reveal
  • Migrated SMD and Ciencia to WordPress, supporting 3.98M pageviews and 15.2M users within 120 days
  • Maintained 99.9%+ uptime across all supported properties
the challenge

Multiple missions. One trusted team.

  • Flagship migration & re-platforming
  • Mission surges & live event readiness
  • Operational scale & reliability
  • Modernization across architectures
The solution

Digital evolution at scale.

For more than a decade, Mobomo has partnered with NASA to modernize its flagship digital platforms, support mission surges, and deliver high-impact innovation at speed. What began as a complex migration has evolved into an ongoing collaboration defined by rapid modernization, cutting-edge technologies, and a commitment to scale digital experiences worthy of NASA’s mission.

Migration & core transformation (2013–2015)

Seamless re-platforming of 250,000+ pages, 1.4 million assets, and 3 TB of data into AWS with zero downtime.

High-visibility mission support (2016–2020)

Solar Eclipse livestream event, James Webb support, Daily operations & scaling

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Platform modernization (2021–2024)

D7 → D8 → D9 migrations, New responsive redesign, Security program modernization

WordPress + Flagship alignment (2024–2025)

Science Mission Directorate & Ciencia migration, CI/CD refactoring, Alignment with WordPress as the next-gen foundation

the results

Proven outcomes at mission scale.

Mobomo’s longstanding partnership with NASA delivers measurable results across traffic, performance, cost, and public engagement. Key results included:

 

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Mission-scale traffic

Supported 30M+ eclipse visitors with uninterrupted access to NASA.gov.

Real-time resilience

Handled global traffic surges during the James Webb image release.

Modernized platforms

Migrated SMD to WordPress, supporting 332K daily pageviews and 126K daily users.

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Operational excellence

Maintained 99.9% uptime across 30+ NASA digital properties.

meaningful impact

Why it matters.

Each NASA mission demands a digital experience that can inform, inspire, and withstand global attention. Mobomo’s work ensures the platform remains fast, resilient, and ready for the moments when the world is watching. Together, we’ve built a foundation that will support NASA’s mission for years ahead.

NASA inspires the world - and their digital presence must rise to that responsibility. Mobomo has served as a trusted partner, ensuring NASA’s most visible moments reach global audiences securely, reliably, and at scale. No matter the mission, our work enables NASA to share discovery, exploration, and scientific insight with millions every day.

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