National Institute of Aerospace Data Breach (2013)

A Chinese national who worked as a contractor for the National Institute of Aerospace had access to NASA's Langley Research Center. He was caught boarding a plane with two external hard drives, two laptops, a memory stick, and an SIM card on March 16. He originally did not reveal the second laptop, hard drive, and SIM card when detained. The information he was attempting to steal was not revealed.