Pamela A. Melroy

NASA Deputy Administrator to Receive 2025 National Space Award

The Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation has selected NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, a retired United States Air Force colonel and former NASA astronaut, to receive the 2025 National Space Trophy on April 25 in Houston. “This honor is not just a reflection of my journey but a testament to the incredible teams […]

Posted January 14, 2025

Robert D. Cabana

Bill Nelson

Johnson Space Center

Kennedy Space Center

NASA Headquarters

Pamela A. Melroy

Space Shuttle

Stennis Space Center

Former NASA Official, Astronaut Bob Cabana Receives Top Civilian Award

Robert Cabana, who served as a NASA associate administrator, astronaut, and a colonel in the United States Marine Corps, received the President’s Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service, recognizing his exceptional achievements and public service to the nation.

Posted January 13, 2025

Pamela A. Melroy

Low Earth Orbit Economy

NASA Finalizes Strategy for Sustaining Human Presence in Low Earth Orbit

As part of the agency’s efforts to enable broader use of space, NASA has released its final goals and objectives for low Earth orbit, defining the long-term approach toward advancing microgravity science, technology, and exploration for the benefit of all.

Posted December 16, 2024

Humans in Space

Jessica Watkins

Pamela A. Melroy

Raja Chari

NASA Leadership Spotlights Space Sustainability at Space Symposium

NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy and Associate Administrator Jim Free are scheduled to speak at the Space Foundation’s 39th Space Symposium from Tuesday, April 9 through Thursday, April 11 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Posted April 5, 2024

General

Pamela A. Melroy

NASA Leadership Participates in Vice President-Chaired National Space Council Meeting

Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted the importance of international partnerships and the societal benefits of space exploration, including NASA’s Earth science missions and the agency’s efforts to build a responsible, sustainable human presence in space during the Biden-Harris Administration’s third National Space Council meeting Wednesday, he

Posted December 21, 2023

Pamela A. Melroy

Earth

NASA Headquarters

NASA Sets Coverage for White House National Space Council Meeting

NASA is participating in a meeting of the National Space Council on Wednesday, Dec. 20, in Washington. The meeting, chaired by Vice President Kamala Harris, will focus on international partnerships and is the third council meeting held by the Biden-Harris Administration.

Posted December 20, 2023

What We Do

Pamela A. Melroy

Annual Science Conference to Feature NASA Leadership, Research

Annual Science Conference to Feature NASA Leadership, Research NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will discuss the agency’s Artemis program during her keynote remarks in mid-December at the upcoming American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2023 annual meeting in San Francisco.

Posted December 8, 2023

Bill Nelson

Candidate Astronauts

Pamela A. Melroy

Robert D. Cabana

Future NASA Astronauts Speak with Leadership

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, second from right, NASA associate administrator Bob Cabana, far right, and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy (back to camera) speak with the 2021 Astronaut Candidate Class, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, at NASA Headquarters in Washington.

Posted October 20, 2023