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NASA fires chief scientist

NASA Eliminates Chief Scientist and Other Jobs at Its Headquarters

About 19 positions will be cut, including those in offices focused on technology policy and diversity, equity and inclusion.

Phys.org · 20h

NASA fires chief scientist, more Trump cuts to come

NASA announced Tuesday the dismissal of its chief scientist and others to comply with orders from President Donald Trump, marking the latest in a series of administration actions undermining climate change research.

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 1d

Trump cuts NASA top science and technology roles

Three departments at the US space agency will be terminated, including that of chief scientist, in a drive by the Trump administration to cut costs.In an email seen and reported by the Reuters news agency,

Florida Today on MSN · 1d

NASA to close strategy, science, DEI offices as workforce reduction begins under Trump order

NASA, SpaceX and SPHEREx Telescope

CNN on MSN · 4d

NASA delays launch of newest space telescope to search for life’s key ingredients

NASA is delaying the launch of the SPHEREx telescope to uncover the ingredients for life in our galaxy, as well as the PUNCH mission to study the sun’s mysteries.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

NASA SPHEREx Telescope Is Launched to Study Universe's Origins

A semi-frontal view of the SPHEREx observatory is seen during integration and testing at BAE Systems in Boulder, Colorado, U.S., in this handout photo obtained by Reuters on February 24, 2025. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY (Reuters) - A NASA telescope was launched into space from California on Tuesday for a mission to explore the origins of the universe and to scour the Milky Way galaxy for hidden reservoirs of water,

The New York Times · 23h

NASA Launches Powerful Space Telescope

A SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted off from California carrying the telescope, named SPHEREx, along with a suite of satellites called PUNCH.

Nature2d

NASA begins mass firings of scientists ahead of Trump team’s deadline

NASA has abruptly closed its chief-scientist office, along with 2 other offices, firing 23 employees. The 10 March action ...

ExecutiveGov15d

Vanessa Wyche Leads New NASA Appointments at HQ & Johnson Center

Get acquainted with NASA's newly appointed executives at the agency's Washington headquarters and at the Johnson Space Center ...

New York Post25d

William Ray Lucas, ex-director of NASA center that shouldered much of the blame of Challenger explosion, dead at 102

William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility that shouldered much of ... 1 on what would have been his 103rd birthday, funeral director Bryan Peek said Saturday. Lucas was director of the ...

ABC News26d

Former director of the Alabama NASA center during the Challenger space shuttle explosion dies at 102

The man who led a NASA facility that shouldered much of the ... for March 1 on what would have been his 103rd birthday, funeral director Bryan Peek said Saturday. Lucas was director of the ...

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‘Extinction level’ cuts coming to NASA, report says

NASA’s science programs budget could be slashed by 50 percent in fiscal year 2026, people familiar with the Trump ...

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NASA chief scientist Katherine Calvin, 22 others laid off on Trump's orders as space agency begins ‘reduction in force’

NASA chief scientist Katherine Calvin was among the 23 employees who were laid off in the latest round of US federal job cuts ...

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