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NASA Staff Rebuke White House Cuts in Rare Public Dissent
A declaration of dissent from past and present NASA employees warns that science and safety are at risk and joins similar ...
NASA Employees Warn Science and Safety Are at Risk from White House Budget Cuts
More than 280 NASA employees past and present, including at least 4 astronauts, have signed a declaration of opposition to ...
NASA slashing over 20 percent of workforce
NASA is slashing nearly more than 20 percent of its workforce as part of President Trump’s efforts to downsize the federal government since returning to the White House. Nearly 4,000 workers have ...
NASA losing nearly 4,000 employees to Trump administration's 'deferred resignation' program
Nearly 4,000 NASA employees have chosen to accept the Trump administration's "deferred resignation" option, reducing the ...
More than 20% of NASA's workforce requests to leave agency
About 3,870 employees have applied to depart NASA over two rounds through the Trump administration's deferred resignation ...
Lawmakers writing NASA’s budget want a cheaper upper stage for the SLS rocket
House and Senate appropriations bills would preserve SLS, Orion, and the Gateway. However, the House version of NASA's budget ...
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 ...
When will NASA get a permanent leader and why is it taking so long?
AS NASA moves towards looming budget cuts, the agency still lacks a permanent leader. Here's why the search for administrator ...
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'NASA is under attack.' Space agency employees and lawmakers protest mass layoffs, science cuts amid budget turmoil
Protesters at the July 20 demonstration, which coincided with the 54th anniversary of NASA's Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969, echoed Lofgren and Foushee's concern. They worried that by the time ...
More than 200 NASA employees sign letter opposing Trump budget cuts: Here's what it said
More than 200 current and former NASA employees have signed an open letter known as the Voyager Declaration pushing back on ...
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DOGE Instructions and a White House Deadline: How the Government Canceled Harvard’s Grants
More than 2,000 pages of court documents present a new window into the government’s process for terminating research grants ...
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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 ...