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Draconian budget and staff cuts could mean another Challenger disaster, warn current and former NASA employees.
Dr. Makenzie Lystrup, director of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, is set to leave her position on August 1, marking the second high-profile departure from NASA in two months.
The United States Mint (Mint) will open sales for rolls and bags containing the fourth and final American Innovation $1 Coin ...
Makenzie Lystrup will step down as head of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center on Aug. 1. She'll be the second NASA center ...
A new U.S.–India satellite called NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) will provide high-resolution data enabling ...
NASA faces a proposed $6 billion agency-wide funding cut by the Trump administration, including a 47% reduction of science missions and activities.
The signatories warn that political interference and abrupt budget reductions could jeopardize decades of progress in space ...
TRACERS will launch for a low-Earth orbit of 367 miles (590 kilometers) on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket alongside three additional NASA missions. These include the Athena EPIC (Economical Payload ...
Frank Shatz talks to Joel S. Levine, a retired NASA scientist who once helped save the Declaration of Independence and other historical documents.
When spacecraft land on the moon, their engines unleash huge clouds of dust and debris that can damage expensive equipment and threaten future lunar bases. As space agencies plan to establish a ...
It remains an open question as to whether NASA and the U.S. space program will survive the Republican president’s second term ...
Makenzie Lystrup to step down on August 1 as Trump administration proposes 25% cut to NASA's overall budget, affecting agency ...