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 ...
Ex-NASA Leader Never Heard Musk Offer of Early Astronaut Return
NASA’s top officials never received an offer from Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring home two US astronauts marooned in space ...
How NASA and China Are Preparing To Blow Up Asteroids
With the "city-killer" Y24 asteroid headed for Earth, the world's largest space agencies are exploring ways to halt its ...
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NASA leadership shakeup continues as agency settles into Trump's 2nd term
Among other changes, Vanessa Wyche, who previously led Johnson Space Center, has been named NASA's acting associate ...
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NASA acting head asks staff to take ‘inspiration’ from DOGE efforts as lawmakers cite Musk’s conflict of interest
Jim Free, who has held a variety of agency roles and is currently associate administrator, had been the presumptive successor after Biden-era NASA Administrator Bill Nelson stepped down in January.
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 plans to speed their return.
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Key NASA officials' departure casts more uncertainty over US moon program
Free, who had previously led NASA's moon-to-Mars strategy office, was named by Joe Biden's NASA administrator, Bill Nelson, ...
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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 ...
Nasa shake-up casts doubt on moon programme, as Musk and Trump turn to Mars
The US space agency is losing four senior officials, insiders say, including a key defender of the Artemis missions Nasa is ...
Worried about asteroids? This is the scale NASA uses to gauge how much danger they pose.
NASA raised eyebrows earlier this month when it announced that astronomers were tracking a massive asteroid that poses a small, but troubling, chance of striking Earth in the coming years. The space ...
Head of Johnson Space Center becomes third-highest executive at NASA
Vanessa Wyche, who has led NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston since 2021, is being promoted to acting associate ...