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President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) included provisions for billions more dollars towards a ...
The White House's 2026 budget proposal threatens dozens of active and upcoming science missions designed to explore the ...
Facing growing challenges from China, the U.S. Space Force was established in 2019 to maintain American superiority in space.
The Parker Solar Probe, designed, built, and operated by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, captured the images during ...
In April, scientists announced that they had used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to find a potential signature of alien ...
NASA weighs doing away with headquarters The plan would shift responsibilities to the states and could mean no space agency presence in Washington.
The latest news and live updates as NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who flew Boeing's Starliner to orbit, return on a SpaceX capsule after nine months in space.
NASA told its employees that it will close three departments, including the Office of the Chief Scientist, as part of the agency's reorganization plans.
NASA’s science team should explore more cost-and-data sharing partnerships and collaborative arrangements like CRADAs, or cooperative research and development agreements, between NASA and academia.
NASA administrators play a vital role in deciding what NASA does and how it does it, and they also help build political support for space exploration.
In 1992, Daniel Goldin took the helm of NASA, appointed by President George H. W. Bush. Known for his nostalgia and preference for the original NASA logo, affectionately called the “Meatball,” Goldin ...
James Webb, NASA’s second administrator, who held the office between 1961 and 1968, is often credited as being integral in maintaining political support for the Apollo program.