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Policy & Politics

Secretary of Transportation Duffy named acting NASA administrator

by Jeff Foust July 9, 2025July 11, 2025

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

NASA Acting Administrator Janet Petro speaking at the 40th Space Symposium April 8. Credit: Tom Kimmell Photography

Policy & Politics

NASA’s acting leadership planning new agency structure

by Jeff Foust June 26, 2025June 26, 2025

NASA HQ

Policy & Politics

States bid to host a revamped NASA headquarters

by Jeff Foust April 18, 2025April 18, 2025

NASA Acting Administrator Janet Petro speaking at the 40th Space Symposium April 8. Credit: Tom Kimmell Photography

Policy & Politics

NASA developing options for agency restructuring in “unsettling” environment

by Jeff Foust April 8, 2025April 8, 2025

Petro

Policy & Politics

NASA shutters diversity offices to comply with executive order

by Jeff Foust January 22, 2025January 22, 2025

Petro

Policy & Politics

Second Trump administration begins with confusion on acting NASA leadership

by Jeff Foust January 20, 2025January 21, 2025

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