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More than 20% of NASA's workforce requests to leave agency
About 3,870 employees have applied to depart NASA over two rounds through the Trump administration's deferred resignation ...
Start your week smart: NASA’s future, Starvation in Gaza, Stabbing incident, Extreme heat risk, Swimming showdown
Back in March, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after gaining international attention as ...
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NASA or the Space Force: Who should protect Earth from dangerous asteroids?
NASA currently leads the nation's planetary defense efforts, but some are calling for the Space Force to take control.
NASA spacecraft snaps a rare photo of Mars and its moons together
Visible on the planet itself is a dark patch near the top, marking the frigid northern polar cap, where temperatures dip to ...
When will NASA get a permanent leader and why is it taking so long?
AS NASA moves towards looming budget cuts, the agency still lacks a permanent leader. Here's why the search for administrator ...
The NASA exodus
At least 1 in 5 NASA staff — mostly top scientists, engineers and senior managers — plan to announce their departure by a ...
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NASA loses another senior official as tension about the agency's future grows
The departures are playing out as NASA and other government agencies contend with significant cuts to funding and personnel.
Investing in Space: NASA's months of reckoning
A group of 360 current and former employees penned a letter rebuking "rapid and wasteful changes" across staffing, mission ...