First Woman To Lead NASA Ends DEI Program Despite Organization's Lack Of Diversity
While Petro is the first woman to lead the world-renowned space agency since its founding in 1958, and a 2024 report ...
Per Trump Executive Order, NASA Indeed Announced Closure of DEI Office
Soon after U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, and the slew of executive orders that followed, ...
Who Is Janet Petro, 1st Female To Lead NASA As Acting Administrator
Janet Petro has been appointed as the acting administrator of NASA, the US space agency announced after President Donald ...
NASA moves swiftly to end DEI programs, asks employees to “report” violations
NASA's acting administrator is moving swiftly to remove diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility—or DEIA—programs from ...
NASA Adminitrator Bill Nelson pens letter to agency's next chief as Kennedy Space Center’s Janet Petro becomes interim leader
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has left the building, and while President Donald Trump’s nominee awaits a confirmation ...
Janet Petro appointed acting Nasa administrator- first woman to lead agency
Janet Petro has been appointed as acting Nasa administrator, being the first woman to lead the agency. She expressed ...
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Trump orders interim NASA chief to end DEI initiatives
The orders in question, Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing, as well as one titled Initial ...
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Bill Nelson steps down as NASA chief as Trump begins 2nd term
Nelson and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy left the agency on Monday (Jan. 20), the day that Donald Trump began his ...
KSC director Janet Petro named acting NASA administrator
Within hours of taking office, President Donald Trump terminated the Secret Service detail that was assigned to his former ...
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Second Trump administration begins with confusion on acting NASA leadership
The second Trump administration started with soaring rhetoric about sending humans to Mars but confusion about who was leading NASA on an acting basis.
Meet Janet Petro, the first woman to lead NASA as acting administrator
Janet Petro will become the first female to lead NASA. She will replace the 14th NASA administrator, Bill Nelson. Here's all ...