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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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Bill Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut who took iconic 'Earthrise' photo, dies in plane crash

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said Anders "offered to humanity among the deepest of gifts an astronaut can give." "He traveled to the threshold of the Moon and helped all of us see something ...

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Ex-NASA Astronaut Bob Cabana Wins Top Civilian Honor

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, left, and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, right, present Bob Cabana, who served as a NASA ...

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NASA defers decision on Mars Sample Return to the Trump administration

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working ...

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Nasa 'Earthrise' astronaut dies at 90 in plane crash

Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders ... ourselves," Nasa Administrator Bill Nelson said in a statement. In a previous interview, Anders described taking the picture after being given "a little bit ...

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NASA’s Robert Cabana Receives President’s Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service

Robert Cabana, a NASA associate administrator, astronaut, and a colonel in the United States Marine Corps, received the ...

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NASA pushes back astronaut flights to the moon again

Administrator Bill Nelson said the next mission in the Artemis ... The commander of the lunar fly-around, astronaut Reid Wiseman, took part in Thursday’s news conference at NASA headquarters ...

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