Bill Nelson: “if the U.S. does not sustain an active space exploration program, other nations will--and are preparing to--step into…”

All of us have a responsibility to protect our home planet. After all, it's the only one we have.

NASA has proven we are serious as a defender of the planet.

We do everything that we can to partner with not only commercial industry but also universities and other academic institutions.

NASA is committed to building a diverse, skilled future STEM workforce--our next generation of explorers with the technical skills needed to carry forward our Nation's vital mission.