NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is all set to see its first female acting administrator as Janet Petro takes the position.

Then there are the actions of SpaceX founder Elon Musk. Last week he sowed doubt by claiming NASA had "stranded" astronauts ...

In a memo sent out on January 22, NASA employees were ordered to “scrub” mentions certain terms from the agency’s websites by ...

Janet Petro has been appointed as the acting administrator of NASA, the US space agency announced after President Donald Trump took charge this week.

Soon after U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, and the slew of executive orders that followed, ...

Janet Petro will become the first female to lead NASA. She will replace the 14th NASA administrator, Bill Nelson. Here's all ...

Janet Petro has been appointed as an acting administrator at NASA. She is making history as the first woman to hold a senior ...

After terminating its diversity programs, the space agency is reviewing whether several science committees are complying with presidential orders.

NASA’s interim Trump-appointed leader, Janet Petro, sent a stern email to agency staff on Wednesday, abruptly halting diversity and inclusion programs. While Petro is the first woman to lead the ...

The orders in question, Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing, as well as one titled Initial ...

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