In an unprecedented move, President Donald Trump announced late July 9 that he has named Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy as interim NASA administrator.

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NASA’s acting administrator expects to decide on a new “top-level” structure for the agency within weeks, but a Senate-confirmed administrator may not be in place until next year.

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More states are lining up in a bid to host NASA’s headquarters, but the prize they seek may turn out to be smaller than they expect.

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NASA is developing options for restructuring and potentially downsizing the agency, with the final decisions to be left to the agency’s next leader.

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NASA is beginning to implement a White House order to terminate diversity programs at the agency that were once praised by its current acting administrator.

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The second Trump administration started with soaring rhetoric about sending humans to Mars but confusion about who was leading NASA on an acting basis.

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