On this date, President John F. Kennedy provides NASA with its strongest advocate for large space telescopes, James Webb ...

On this date, Jan. 30, 1961, President John F. Kennedy announces he’s appointing James Webb as NASA Administrator. Webb would oversee the development of the Apollo missions, the Surveyor program ...

Janet Petro became the first woman to lead NASA on Jan. 20, after U.S. President Donald Trump appointed her to be acting ...

Public health experts expressed shock at Kennedy's request. John Moore, a professor of immunology ... to "putting a flat earther in charge of Nasa." Dr. Robert Califf, commissioner of the FDA ...

John Moore, a professor of immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College, called Mr. Kennedy’s request to the F.D.A. “an appalling ... flat earther in charge of NASA.” Dr. Robert Califf ...

Marie Ishee, a science teacher at Houston's Northbrook Senior High School, told USA TODAY she "had the same feeling when John F. Kennedy was ... Moments later, NASA commentator Steve Nesbitt ...

Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy ... Surveillance Balloon NASA discovers planet eight times bigger than Earth Wreckage of Missing Passenger Plane in Alaska Found John Travolta, Mandy Patinkin ...

In the 1960s, the U.S. Navy was exploring the other "final frontier" -- the sea. A series of underwater habitats called "Sealabs" were constructed for scientific exploration on the ocean floor.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the nation’s health agencies, formally asked the Food and Drug Administration to revoke the authorization of all COVID-19 ...