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NASA work on several programs pending responses to White House executive order

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said he expects to provide details about several agency priorities in the coming weeks.

NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test

The next series of launch opportunities for the Artemis II mission begin March 3. If the mission doesn’t lift off in March, NASA will need to roll the rocket back to the Vehicle Assembly Building to refresh its flight termination system. There are more launch dates available in April and May.
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Fast Five With NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman

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NASA seeks to bolster workforce, reduce reliance on contractors

After losing about 20% of its civil servant workforce in the past year, NASA’s administrator says the agency plans to bring more expertise in-house.

NASA Will Now Allow Astronauts to Bring Their Smartphones into Space. Here's What That Means

NASA astronauts are now able to take their smartphones into space — a historic first for the agency. NASA administrator Jared Isaacman announced the news in a post on X, sharing that astronauts on the Crew-12 and Artemis II missions will be the first to take their phones beyond Earth.

3I/ATLAS is an interstellar comet - NASA says 'all evidence points to it'

NASA associate administrator Amit Kshatriya and associate administrator of NASA Science Dr. Nicky Fox explain that "all evidence points" that is an interstellar comet and reveal a new image from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO).