NASA Adminitrator Bill Nelson pens letter to agency's next chief as Kennedy Space Center’s Janet Petro becomes interim leader
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has left the building, and while President Donald Trump’s nominee awaits a confirmation hearing, the head of Kennedy Space Center will keep things afloat. Nelson, who ...
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Bill Nelson steps down as NASA chief as Trump begins 2nd term
Nelson and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy left the agency on Monday (Jan. 20), the day that Donald Trump began his ...
NASA says Boeing-built SLS moon rocket is ‘essential’ as company warns of layoffs
NASA responded to news that Boeing aims to lay off up to 400 workers from its Space Launch System program. The SLS rocket ...
NASA acting head asks staff to take ‘inspiration’ from DOGE efforts as lawmakers cite Musk’s conflict of interest
NASA’s acting administrator said in a Friday email to staff that employees should take an open-minded approach to SpaceX CEO ...
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Who is Janet Petro, Trump's pick for acting NASA administrator?
Janet Petro became the first woman to lead NASA on Jan. 20, after U.S. President Donald Trump appointed her to be acting ...
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Boeing announces potential layoff of 400 employees working on NASA's Artemis program
To align with revisions to the Artemis program and cost expectations, we informed our Space Launch Systems team of the ...
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NASA Mars rover makes discovery 'unlike anything we've seen before'
NASA's Mars rover that's exploring the planet and conducting research, including picking up samples for analysis back on Earth, found a "texture unlike anything we've seen before". The Perseverance ...
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams says "we don't feel abandoned" or "stuck" as space mission stretches on
Starliner astronaut Sunita Williams says she and crewmate Butch Wilmore have not been "abandoned" in space, as NASA considers ...
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NASA rover's "Silver Mountain" find could redefine Mars exploration
For Donald Trump, Mars is a priority, so NASA's successes will be even more crucial. Recently, a significant achievement ...
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Acting NASA AdministratorJanet Petro is First Woman to Lead Agency and Kennedy Space Center
Janet Petro, a seasoned engineer and civil servant, has made history as the first woman to serve as both the acting ...
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NASA says Mars rover sample has textures 'unlike anything we've seen’
NASA’s Perseverance rover has collected a sample ... saving compared to the previous plan,” former NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said in a statement. The Trump administration’s pick to ...