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The exodus at NASA has shaken officials at the space agency and stoked concerns about its ability to fly astronauts safely.
About 3,870 employees have applied to depart NASA over two rounds through the Trump administration's deferred resignation program, the agency disclosed.
T his week NASA administrator Sean Duffy declared the Trump Administration's intention to land a working nuclear fission reactor on the moon by the end of the decade.
NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office (PDCO) leads the nation's mission to protect Earth from potentially dangerous near-Earth objects (NEOs) — asteroids and comets that come close to our ...
NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore retires after 25 years of service, having flown on four different spacecraft including Space Shuttle, Soyuz, Starliner and Dragon.
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The US space agency NASA will lose about 3,900 employees under Donald Trump's sweeping effort to trim the federal workforce—at the same time as the president prioritizes plans for crewed ...
NASA Is Getting Fired Up About a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon Placing an atomic energy source on the lunar surface is “not science fiction,” experts say, but does pose technical challenges.
Nearly 4,000 NASA employees have chosen to accept the Trump administration's "deferred resignation" option, reducing the agency's workforce by more than 20%.
The new timeline will be announced by interim NASA administrator Sean Duffy, according to a report citing internal documents.
The figure was from 2019, and was a minimum as opposed to the starting salary. By 2025, NASA astronauts had starting salaries more than double that.