James E. Webb Newsletter
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Jared Isaacman, Trump's pick for NASA chief, to get Senate confirmation hearing on April 9
04 Apr 2025 22:09 GMT
… President Donald Trump to lead NASA in December.
But his … slow at a time when NASA is facing substantial challenges, … high-profile missions like the James Webb Space Telescope, as well as … on them if confirmed as NASA Administrator.
Last month, a group …
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NASA Launches Missions to Study Sun, Universe’s Beginning
30 Mar 2025 00:16 GMT
… Fox, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in … detail, such as NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble … all of history,” said James Fanson, SPHEREx project … Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters. BAE Systems …
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From concept to cosmos: Webb engineers on the telescope that changed everything
28 Mar 2025 15:40 GMT
Interview The team behind the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) … been done before. Menzel, NASA mission systems engineer, explains: … independent technical authority at NASA, responsible for ensuring the … much of NASA, is waiting for the new administrator to …
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NASA credits Donald Trump for making Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams' rescue mission possible
27 Mar 2025 19:24 GMT
… the astronauts safely. According to NASA spokeswoman Bethany Stevens, the … career record, as NASA's new administrator in the line … support for Isaacman strengthens NASA’s space ambitions
The … 39;s auroras captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope
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NASA layoffs, Saturn’s moons: This week in space
25 Mar 2025 14:09 GMT
… Equity, and Inclusion.
NASA Acting Administrator Janet Petro addressed the … View gallery
NASA Acting Administrator Janet Petro
(Photo: NASA/Kim … telescopes, such as the James Webb Space Telescope, which has … , led by Edward James Ashton from the Academia …
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'It's extremely worrisome.' NASA's James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut just 4 years after launch
21 Feb 2025 11:44 GMT
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The team overseeing NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) … budget cuts."
The James Webb Space Telescope has made … to serve as the next NASA administrator, though Isaacman has yet … being led by Acting Administrator Janet Petro, former director …
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Deploys NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope and PUNCH Probes
14 Mar 2025 05:59 GMT
… Universe in Infrared
According to NASA's Jet Propulsion … in astronomical research. Unlike the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which … six months.
NASA's Nicky Fox, Associate Administrator for the … Wind
Reportedly, as per NASA's Southwest Research …
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NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH Missions Launches to Explore Universe’s Beginning
14 Mar 2025 04:25 GMT
… wind.
“Everything in NASA science is interconnected, and … , associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in … space telescopes like the James Webb Space Telescope and … details on NASA’s scientific missions, visit: NASA Science.
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NASA may have to cancel major space missions due to budget cuts
13 Mar 2025 20:10 GMT
… ,” Janet Petro, NASA’s acting administrator, wrote in an … A scientist familiar with NASA’s policy decisions, speaking … their prime – like the James Webb Space Telescope – would probably … international ramifications. “Dismantling NASA’s highly skilled workforce …
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NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope Launched to Study Univers
13 Mar 2025 02:58 GMT
… four small satellites comprising NASA’s Polarimeter to … wind.
“Everything in NASA science is interconnected, and … Nicky Fox, associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate … space telescopes including NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and …