“We are developing technology to detect alien life in the universe,” said center Director Don Figer.. “Our work supports the biggest future NASA space telescope mission, the Habitable Worlds ...

The budget plan, sent to NASA by the Office of Management and Budget, would give NASA’s Science Mission Directorate $3.9 billion, down from its current budget of about $7.3 billion, according to ...

HOUSTON—Clayton P. Turner has been named NASA’s Science Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) associate administrator, a position he has filled on an acting basis since July, NASA ...

NASA will hold a Science Mission Directorate Budget Virtual Community Meeting on Thursday, June 12, 2025, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. ET. Associate Administrator Nicky Fox will lead the session, which ...