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Vice President Pence Swears in New NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine

Jim Bridenstine Sworn In By Vice President Bush

Jim Bridenstine officially took office as the 13th administrator of NASA Monday after he was given the oath of office by Vice President Mike Pence at the agency's headquarters in Washington.

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This Week at NASA: A New Administrator and More

This Week at NASA: A New Administrator and More.

A new NASA Administrator is confirmed, our next planet-hunting mission launches, and the first 3-D microscopic image on the space station - a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA.

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This Week at NASA: Let's Tour the Moon and More

A challenge for the next generation of explorers, an eye-popping virtual tour of the Moon, and introducing the public to a universe of discovery - a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA.

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This Week at NASA: Supersonic Flights and More

Building the future of quiet supersonic flight, science and supplies delivered to the space station, and uncovering the farthest star ever seen - a few of the stories to tell you about, This Week at NASA.

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This Week at NASA: Send Your Name to the Sun and More

A chance to send your name to the Sun, testing systems for our Orion spacecraft, and sizing up Earth, from space - a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA.

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This Week at NASA: Super Blue Blood Moon and More

Super Blue Blood Moon - a rare triple treat up in the sky, celebrating America's first explorer in space, and smoke and fire - another Space Launch System engine test ... a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA.

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This Week at NASA: Launching GOLD and More

The first space station spacewalk of the new year, launching GOLD to study Earth's near-space environment, and - read all about it ... there's NASA tech you probably use every day ... a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA.

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NASA's 2018 To Do List

This is NASA's 2018 'To Do' list. The work we do, which will continue in 2018, helps the United States maintain its world leadership in space exploration and scientific discovery.
Launches, discoveries and more exploration await in the year ahead.

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This Year at NASA

2017: A year of groundbreaking discoveries and record-setting exploration at NASA.

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This Week at NASA: That Odd Interstellar Asteroid and More

New data reveal that the interstellar asteroid that recently zipped through our solar system is rocky, cigar-shaped, and has a somewhat reddish hue.

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This Week at NASA: Rep. Jim Bridenstine Confirmation Hearing and More

On Nov. 1, Rep. Jim Bridenstine, the president's nominee to be the next administrator of NASA, appeared before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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This Week at NASA: Mars InSight, Vice President Mike Pence, the Pope and More

On Oct. 26, Vice President Mike Pence joined our Associate Administrator for Science, Thomas Zurbuchen for a close-up view of the agency's Mars InSight spacecraft, during a visit to the Littleton, Colorado facilities of Lockheed Martin.

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This Week at NASA: NASA Pinpoints Record CO2 Levels and More

The Oct. 10th spacewalk outside the International Space Station was the second in less than a week by NASA's Randy Bresnik and Mark Vande Hei - and one of three U.S. spacewalks planned for October.

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NASA Future In-Space Operations: International Human Lunar Surface Scenario

Now available is the September 20, 2017 NASA Future In-Space Operations (FISO) telecon material. The speakers were Ryan Whitley (NASA HQ) and Markus Landgraf (ESA ESTEC) who presented "International Human Lunar Surface Scenario."

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Vice President Pence Visits NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

Vice President Mike Pence offered his thanks Monday to employees working on NASA's human spaceflight programs during a tour of the agency's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

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