Bill Nelson Retires as NASA Chief; Janet Petro Named Acting Administrator
Bill Nelson retires as NASA administrator; Janet Petro steps in as acting chief, awaiting Jared Isaacman’s confirmation.
Who is Janet Petro? Meet the First Woman to Lead NASA as Acting Administrator
Breaking Barriers in Space Leadership! Janet Petro has made history as the first woman to lead NASA as its acting ...
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Trump orders interim NASA chief to end DEI initiatives
NASA employees received a memo from acting agency administrator Janet Petro, Wednesday, mandating the closure of all diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility initiatives and contracts.
NASA to shutter DEIA offices under Trump executive order
Government agencies—including NASA—are responding quickly to President Donald Trump's executive order to end government programs that promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA).
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NASA Administrator Steps Down, Urges Continuity Under New Leadership
In a letter addressed to the next NASA administrator—who, if Trump’s nomination is confirmed, will be Shift4 CEO and SpaceX ally Jared Isaacman—Nelson highlighted the space agency’s work during his ...
NASA gets its first female leader since inception! Here's all about Janet Petro
Janet Petro was named acting NASA administrator by President Donald Trump. She succeeds Bill Nelson, marking the first time a ...