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NASA Administrator Announces Science Mission Directorate Leadeship Changes

WASHINGTON – NASA Administrator Michael D. Griffin issued the following statement Wednesday regarding the announcement that Dr. S. Alan Stern, NASA associate administrator for the Science Mission ...

NASA selects two Earth System Explorers missions

Two next-generation satellite missions announced Thursday will help NASA better understand Earth and improve capabilities to ...
Ars Technica

White House may seek to slash NASA’s science budget by 50 percent

Although the Trump administration will not publicly release its budget request for at least a few more weeks, senior agency officials are starting to be briefed on the president’s priorities. This ...
SpaceNews

‘I loved thinking about how to make science possible for America and for the world’

I’m forever grateful to NASA for giving me an amazing 10 years. After four to five years in astrophysics, I was able to go to ...
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Review of the NASA Science Mission Directorate Science Plan

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will convene an ad hoc committee to conduct an assessment of NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) draft Science Plan. The National ...
Aviation Week

Turner To Permanently Lead NASA’s Science Tech Mission Directorate

HOUSTON—Clayton P. Turner has been named NASA’s Science Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) associate administrator, a position he has filled on an acting basis since July, NASA Administrator Bill ...