NASA Administrator Bill Nelson recently spoke to All Things Considered about the agency's ambitious goals for the coming decade. He told host Scott Detrow he sees the U.S. in an urgent race with ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Bill Nelson insists he's not worried about winning re-election in November even though the GOP opponent who wants his job, independent analysts and some in his own party say ...

He even orbited the Earth on the Space Shuttle. Now Bill Nelson is set to be the next NASA administrator while the agency prepares to send the first woman to the lunar surface. The White House ...

Bill Nelson of Florida to lead the agency as its next administrator. If confirmed, he would take over an agency that’s rolling, and attracting public attention in a way not seen in years.

While in the Senate, Bill Nelson held enormous sway over NASA, helping guide its budget and priorities — from picking who the NASA administrator would be, to overseeing the end of the space ...

Bill Nelson to keep his Senate seat. Appearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer projected confidence about Nelson’s chances. “Bill Nelson is – is strong as ...

In a heartfelt letter addressed to the 15th Administrator of NASA, Bill Nelson expressed his admiration for the agency’s ...

WASHINGTON – Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., often describes himself as an independent voice in Washington. Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott, who is trying to unseat Nelson this fall, has a ...

Not for the first time, I was wrong. And heading into an interview earlier this month with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, I knew it. "Before I ask any questions, I just want to say something," I ...

Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), fresh out of a sleepy, uncontested primary season, is revving up his reelection campaign. The three-term senator is facing one of the toughest reelection bids of his ...

Behind pillows of blue-grey clouds, the sun dozed. “Wanna sip of Gatorade?” U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson stepped out of the car and held up a bag of drinks. He wore a grey T-shirt, blue Nike shorts ...