Dr. Steven “Steve” Platnick has taken the NASA Deferred Resignation Program (DRP). His last work day was August 8, 2025.

NASA has lost about 500 people via normal attrition as well since Trump took office in January. Counting those losses, NASA's workforce will shrink to about 14,000 by Jan. 9, 2026, when the employees ...

About 3,870 employees have applied to depart NASA over two rounds through the Trump administration's deferred resignation ...

As NASA grapples with major proposed budget cuts and losing some of its most brilliant minds, America’s willingness to look ...

Nearly 4,000 NASA employees have opted to leave the space agency through the Trump administration's deferred resignation program, NASA said on Saturday. The cuts amount to an estimated 20% of NASA's ...

Sandra Cauffman, a Costa Rican engineer, announced her official retirement from NASA after a 35-year career as a civil ...

Thousands of workers are set to leave their jobs at NASA as part of the deferred resignation program, an initiative aimed at trimming the federal workforce. Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan's cause of ...

NASA is expediting plans to deploy a 100kW nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, aiming to power future lunar bases and ...

NASA and Google are testing an AI-powered medical assistant to help astronauts diagnose and treat health issues during ...

"The huge success of Artemis 1 is actually something we need to think about as a risk or even a threat to Artemis 2." ...