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NASA, Bill Nelson and Janet Petro

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 second term as president. Trump has appointed Janet Petro, who most recently served as director of Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, as NASA's interim chief.

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Bill Nelson Retires as NASA Chief; Janet Petro Named Acting Administrator

Bill Nelson retires as NASA administrator; Janet Petro steps in as acting chief, awaiting Jared Isaacman’s confirmation.

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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 flew to space on board Space Shuttle Columbia while a member of the House of Representatives,

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NASA boss Bill Nelson writes letter to next leader, reflects on legacy and future of space exploration

"America is leading humanity back to the Moon, onward to Mars, and into a golden age of space exploration," Nelson wrote,

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NASA Administrator Steps Down, Urges Continuity Under New Leadership

In a letter addressed to the next NASA administrator—who, if Trump’s nomination is confirmed, will be Shift4 CEO and SpaceX ally Jared Isaacman—Nelson highlighted the space agency’s work during his ...

A rover has been collecting rocks from Mars for years. How will they get back to Earth?

A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...

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2024 was the hottest year on record, NASA and NOAA confirm

Weather organizations from around the world agree that the planet's average global surface temperature in 2024 could well ...

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On this date: U.S. Rep. Nelson launches onboard space shuttle Columbia

On this date in 1986, outgoing NASA Administrator, then-U.S. Rep. Bill Nelson and six additional astronauts launched aboard Space Shuttle Columbia on STS 61C. Shuttle flights had become fairly ...

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