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As White House talks about impounding NASA funding, Congress takes the threat seriously
A key source told Ars that the recent budget action in the House and Senate indicates that legislators are taking the ...
NASA workers plan 'Moon Day' protest on July 20 to oppose mass layoffs, budget cuts. 'This year has been an utter nightmare that has not stopped.'
Workers from within NASA will protest the space agency leadership's "preemptive over-compliance" of the White House's ...
Implementing Trump's proposed NASA cuts illegal before Congress passes budget, Democrats say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top Democrats on a House committee overseeing NASA's budget assailed senior agency officials on ...
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Congress Signals Initial Rejection of Proposed NASA Funding Cuts
The Trump Administration’s proposed budget cuts at NASA are currently facing pushback from Congress, possibly signalling good ...
NASA’s new Roman Space Telescope aims to discover 100,000 cosmic explosions
Researchers will mine data from NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which will survey the same areas of the sky every ...
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U.S. House Subcommittee Rejects Proposed NASA Budget Cuts
A U.S. House subcommittee on July 15 voted to reject NASA funding cuts contained in the White House’s fiscal 2026 budget ...
Congress moves to reject bulk of White House’s proposed NASA cuts
"Though the House and Senate have much still to debate on full-year appropriations, this much is clear: Congress is rejecting ...
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Congress is advancing FY26 spending bills, including some with dramatic staffing cuts
The House and Senate are taking far different approaches to next year's appropriations, but neither chamber has fully ...
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Is This the End of NASA as We Know It? Mass Departures Threaten Space Agency’s Future
NASA faces its most severe crisis in decades as more than 2,100 senior employees prepare to leave, budget cuts threaten to slash funding to 1960s levels, and the agency operates without permanent ...
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As NASA's budget shrinks, Europe doubles down on Earth science: 'Climate change is the defining challenge of our generation'
Despite geopolitical tension and national budget woes, one message rang out loud and clear at Living Planet Symposium 2025: ...
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Senate bill under debate aims to restore NASA budget funding, Artemis and science missions
In May, the White House released a budget proposal that would slash NASA funding. But a Senate appropriations plan would protect the agency's budget.
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“A Question of Priorities": House Rejects Move to Cut NSF, NASA Budgets
There are few occasions when Members of Congress publicly must make a clear choice between funding for basic science and technology and other domestic programs. Such an opportunity arose during House ...