Janet Petro became the first woman to lead NASA on Jan. 20, after U.S. President Donald Trump appointed her to be acting administrator on his first day back in office. Here's what we know about ...

"I like to say I'm sort of preparing to wait for Jared, just making sure that everything is on track." COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — These are strange times for NASA, according to the agency's ...

NASA’s interim Trump-appointed leader, Janet Petro, sent a stern email to agency staff on Wednesday, abruptly halting diversity and inclusion programs. While Petro is the first woman to lead the ...

Janet Petro, NASA’s acting administrator, wrote the following about diversity, equity and inclusion in a memo on Jan. 22: “These programs divided Americans by race, wasted taxpayer dollars ...

Janet Petro has been appointed as the acting administrator of NASA, the US space agency announced after President Donald Trump took charge this week. Although for an interim period, Petro is the ...

Janet Petro, NASA’s acting administrator, wrote the following about DEI in a memo on January 22: "These programs divided Americans by race, wasted taxpayer dollars, and resulted in shameful ...

Janet Petro, the acting director of NASA, announced the move Monday in a memo to staff obtained by USA TODAY, calling it a "phased reduction in force" that is "occurring in advance" of a Thursday ...

Petro’s appointment as acting administrator is a significant milestone. While interim, her leadership shines a light on the evolving role of women in historically male-dominated fields like ...

the acting administrator Janet Petro informed employees in a memo Monday. Petro said the "phased reduction in force" is "occurring in advance" of this week's deadline for federal agencies to ...

Janet Petro has been appointed as acting Nasa administrator, being the first woman to lead the agency. She expressed gratitude for the role and emphasized Nasa's commitment to its core values and ...