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Muslim Outreach Not the Job of NASA, White House Says

White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Monday that NASA Administrator Charles Bolden must have misspoken when he told Al Jazeera last month that one of his top priorities is to reach out to Muslim countries.

Obama to name Bolden as NASA administrator

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will name Charles Bolden, a four-time space shuttle astronaut and retired Marine general, as administrator of NASA as it faces questions about its future, the White House said on Saturday.