posted 03-23-2026 05:47 PM               

NASA to Provide Update on Implementation of National Space Policy

NASA will host a publicly live-streamed event at 9 a.m. EDT (1300 GMT) on Tuesday, March 24, from the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters in Washington to outline how the agency is executing the National Space Policy and accelerating preparations for America’s return to the surface of the Moon by 2028.

The program will open with remarks from NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, followed by a series of high-level panels providing updates on mission priorities, including sending the first astronauts to the lunar surface in more than 50 years, establishing the initial elements of a permanent lunar base, getting America underway in space on nuclear propulsion, and other objectives.

NASA participants include:

• Administrator Jared Isaacman
  
• Associate Administrator Amit Kshatriya
  
• Dana Weigel, program manager, International Space Station Program
  
• Carlos Garcia-Galan, program executive, Moon Base
  
• Steve Sinacore, program executive, Fission Surface Power
  
• Dr. Nicola Fox, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate
  
• Dr. Lori Glaze, program manager, Moon to Mars Program