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Lawmakers writing NASA’s budget want a cheaper upper stage for the SLS rocket
In a further indication of Congress' position on the SLS and Orion programs, lawmakers set aside more than $4 billion for the ...
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NASA losing nearly 4,000 employees to Trump administration's 'deferred resignation' program
NASA has lost about 500 people via normal attrition as well since Trump took office in January. Counting those losses, NASA's ...
Hundreds of NASA employees condemn proposed Trump administration budget cuts in public letter
Nearly 300 past and present NASA employees have signed a letter urging the space agency’s interim chief to resist the Trump ...
NASA may lose close to 4,000 employees after latest deferred resignation round
About 3,000 NASA employees applied to leave as part of the deferred resignation program, which closed its second round on ...
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Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' pushes for crewed moon missions, but proposed budget cuts leave NASA science behind
The recent United States government's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" that was recently signed into law has good news for the ...
Trump’s NASA budget could cede solar system to China, scientists warn
Trump’s budget would cut NASA’s $7.33 billion science budget nearly in half. The administration’s argument is simple: NASA has too many science missions.
Trump's defunding of NASA would be catastrophic
Even with many lawmakers in favor of maintaining NASA's budget, a flat budget is still a funding cut when accounting for ...