US EditionNASA Statement on Nomination of Matt Anderson for Deputy Administrator
- President Donald Trump nominated Matthew Anderson on May 6, 2025, to serve as NASA's deputy administrator.
- The nomination follows Anderson's extensive 24-year Air Force career and his executive role in the nonprofit Space Force Association.
- Anderson, a retired colonel and experienced pilot with a background in aeronautics, holds leadership roles as vice president at CACI and leads growth initiatives at the Space Force Association.
- Acting NASA Administrator Janet Petro highlighted Matt Anderson’s deep experience in space-related operations, aeronautical skills, and his background in the aerospace sector.
- If confirmed, Anderson will join Jared Isaacman in strengthening NASA's sector collaboration and advancing the agency's exploration and mission focus.
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White House taps former Air Force colonel for NASA Deputy Administrator role – Spaceflight Now
Matthew Anderson gives remarks to introduce Jared Isaacman during the 2024 Space Force Association’s Spacepower Conference in Orlando, Florida. Image: Will Robinson-Smith/Spaceflight Now Matthew Anderson, the chief growth officer for the Space Force Association (SFA), an independent nonprofit with the mission of “advocating for and supporting the U.S. Space Force,” was nominated on Tuesday by President Donald Trump for the NASA Deputy Administra…
Retired Air Force officer nominated to be NASA deputy administrator
The White House has nominated a former Air Force officer and advocate for the Space Force to be the deputy administrator of NASA. The post Retired Air Force officer nominated to be NASA deputy administrator appeared first on SpaceNews.
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NASA Statement on Nomination of Matt Anderson for Deputy Administrator
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Acting NASA Administrator Janet Petro issued the following statement regarding the nomination by President Donald Trump of Matt Anderson Wednesday to serve as the agency's deputy administrator:
Trump Nominates CACI’s Matt Anderson as NASA Deputy Administrator
President Trump has nominated Matt Anderson, a retired Air Force pilot who now works for CACI International, to be NASA Deputy Administrator. Anderson would replace Pam Melroy, another retired Air Force Colonel though Melroy also was a NASA astronaut who piloted and commanded space shuttle missions. Anderson may not have NASA experience, but he has connections to the U.S. Space Force, U.S. Space Command, and the Space Force Association. Matt An…
NASA Announces Matt Anderson's Nomination for Deputy Administrator
NASA Announces Nomination of Matt Anderson as Deputy Administrator NASA is poised for a significant leadership shift with the recent nomination of Matt Anderson for the position of Deputy Administrator. Acting NASA Administrator Janet Petro made the announcement, highlighting the impressive credentials Anderson brings to the table. This move is part of a broader strategy […]
Space Force Association Applauds Nomination of Chief Growth Officer Matt Anderson as Deputy Administrator of NASA
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Space Force Association (SFA) proudly supports the nomination of its Chief Growth Officer, Colonel Matthew P. Anderson, USAF (Ret.), to serve as the Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). This nomination reflects a career defined by leadership, service, and an unwavering commitment to advancing U.S. space capabilities. “Congratulations…
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