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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.

Axios on MSN · 1d

NASA cuts Office of Chief Scientist, diversity roles

NASA has cut its office of the chief scientist and its Office of Science, Policy, and Strategy, among other entities, the agency said in an internal email that Axios has viewed. Why it matters: Eliminating these offices comes ahead of potentially deep cuts to the agency's science programs.

Phys.org · 23h

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.

TAG24 NEWS on MSN · 17h

NASA fires chief scientist amid Trump assault on climate initiatives and DEI

NASA announced Tuesday the dismissal of its chief scientist and others to comply with orders from President Donald Trump in a blow to climate change research.

The Economic Times on MSN · 23h

NASA's chief scientist Katherine Calvin terminated: Who is she? Check details

NASA has announced layoffs and its chief scientist Dr Katherine Calvin has also been terminated. The NASA layoffs may signal a shift away from research and toward exploration since both Trump and SpaceX founder Elon Musk support a human mission to Mars.

NASA, SpaceX and The telescope

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN · 12h

NASA's New Space Telescope Launches to Explore the Origins of the Universe After a Series of Delays

NASA’s newest space telescope, called SPHEREx, finally got off the ground this week, after a series of delays that had stalled its launch since late February. From low-Earth orbit, it will gather data on millions of stars and galaxies—and search for the ingredients of life.

CNN on MSN · 1d

NASA launches newest space telescope to seek life’s key ingredients

NASA has launched the SPHEREx telescope to uncover the ingredients for life in our galaxy, as well as the PUNCH mission to study the sun’s mysteries.

USA Today · 9h

Scrub! NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 launch delayed, but Starlink launch coming up from Cape Canaveral

Space Team live updates from NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 scrubbed attempt and upcoming 10:35 p.m. Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral.

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 ...

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NASA Just Fired Its Chief Scientist, Won't Hire Another One

NASA has eliminated key science offices — its chief scientist ... Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics external relations lead Grant Tremblay tweeted. "Its gutting has begun, & the cuts to ...

Space on MSN9d

Going to SXSW 2025? Here are the festival's best space-themed panels

Participants in the March 10 SXSW panel include Firefly CEO Jason Kim and Regina Blue, the deputy programmatic manager for ...

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NASA Finds A Mysterious 3-Body System In Deep Space, And It's Not A 'Problem'

NASA scientists have discovered Altjira system, a group of 3 space rocks in Kuiper Belt, providing evidence for the theory of ...

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NASA's record-shattering, theory-breaking MMS mission turns 10

Since its launch on March 12, 2015, NASA’s MMS, or Magnetospheric Multiscale, mission has been rewriting our understanding of magnetic reconnection, a key physical process that is important across the ...

A Private Space Mission Just Successfully Landed on the Moon for the First Time

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 has touched down successfully, and marks a key milestone in NASA’s quest to have ...

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