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NASA v. Nelson, 562 U.S. 134 (2011), is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States holding that NASA's background checks of contract employees did not ...
Clarence William Nelson II (born September 29, 1942) is an American politician, attorney, and former astronaut who served from 2001 to 2019 as a United States senator from Florida and from 2021 to 2025 as the administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Opinion counts only include the bench opinions listed above; opinions relating to orders or in-chambers opinions are not included. Agreement with the Court's judgment does not guarantee agreement with the reasoning expressed in its opinion.
Nelson, who flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1986 while in Congress, was sworn in as the 14th head of NASA on May 3, 2021, taking over from the only other elected official to lead it, former ...
Case name Citation Date decided Wilson v. Corcoran: 562 U.S. 1: November 8, 2010 The Court ruled that Federal courts may only grant a writ of habeas corpus if a violation of federal law is found.
NASA administrator Bill Nelson raised concerns about the risk of the US falling behind in the global space race as Beijing pushes ahead with its ambitions to land astronauts on the moon.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Friday called for an investigation into a Wall Street Journal report that SpaceX founder and Donald Trump ally Elon Musk and Russian President Vladimir Putin have ...
In a concurring opinion in the 2011 Supreme Court case NASA v. Nelson , Justice Antonin Scalia derided minimalism as a "never-say-never disposition [which] does damage for several reasons". [ 6 ] Justice Samuel Alito , writing for the majority, defended the Court's minimalist approach in choosing to "decide the case before us and leave broader ...