NASA relies on the scientific community to help shape America’s long-term space, biological, and Earth science priorities.

Dale Andersen is preparing for his second expedition to Lake Untersee, Antarctica for 2026. The first 2026 Field season at ...

NASA plans over the long term to achieve real cross disciplinary research connections/collaborations between Astrobiology, ...

NASA’s Administrator likes to collect his new ideas and reinvigoration efforts as “Ignition” activities. However, the net effect of recent decisions seems to be snuffing out Astrobiology. Team ...

Full directive Text “NASA aims to expand science across every world we visit, and human exploration of Mars in particular offers an enormous opportunity in the near future. Accordingly, our framework ...

It has been a pleasure getting around to so many of our Centers and visiting with all of you. At this point, I have been to most Centers at least twice, and I try to host a town hall and congratulate ...

Keith’s note: according to a NASA OIG report: “The Geospatial Data Act seeks to foster efficient, government-wide management of geospatial data—information identifying the geographic location and ...

Keith’s note: Proximity to a NASA center is one of the selection criteria. Texas has one NASA space center and wants Space Academy. Florida has one NASA center and wants it too. Virginia has 2 centers ...

Astronauts For America (AFA)—a nonpartisan nonprofit founded by more than 100 former NASA astronauts dedicated to supporting and defending the Constitution, the rule of law, civil discourse and ...

Keith’s note: Jared Isaacman just posted these thoughts about Space Academy on Twitter. You can respond to him directly via this tweet. Back at it again with a long one, but can’t help myself on the ...

Biologist, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA Space Biologist and Payload integrator, Editor of NASAWatch.com and Astrobiology.com, Lapsed climber, Explorer, Synaesthete, Former Challenger Center board ...