Senator Ted Cruz, chair of the Senate Commerce Committee which oversees NASA's budget, has supported Artemis in the past, so ...

And heading into an interview earlier this month with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, I knew it. "Before I ask any questions, I just want to say something," I said at the outset of our discussion.

I called senior Pentagon officials twice and raised the issue with staff at the National Security Council. I noted it was ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson told NPR he sees the U.S. in an urgent race with China to find water on the moon, and that he trusts SpaceX, despite Elon Musk's increasingly controversial profile.

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson holds up a photo of China's Zhurong Mars rover during a House hearing on May 19, 2021. (Image credit: NASA TV) A race to the moon .

Bill Nelson's letter serves as both a farewell and a call to action, reminding all involved in NASA's mission of the vital role they play in shaping humanity's future in space. Nelson was sworn in ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, who has led the agency into a new era of space exploration, is preparing to step down after four years at the helm. As his tenure comes to an end in January, ...

Looking back on 2024 space exploration and advancements 04:30. Outgoing NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said Wednesday he is optimistic SpaceX founder Elon Musk's relationship with President-Elect ...

NASA's Apollo 16 astronauts launched to the moon on April 16, 1972.Two days later on the Space Coast, an aspiring 29-year-old Melbourne attorney named Bill Nelson announced he would run for a ...

With a storied career in service – both in politics and in the U.S. Army – and experience as a NASA payload specialist, newly appointed administrator Bill Nelson is in a unique position to lead.

Bill Nelson in a 1985 NASA photograph. NASA via AP Nelson said the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope later this year will play a key role in their fact-finding mission.

NASA administrator Bill Nelson and Dr. Frederic Bertley, president of the Center of Science and Industry of Columbus, Ohio (COSI) “launch” the COSI-NASA Learning Lunchboxes distribution at New ...