NASA, Trump and Protests
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Hundreds of current and former NASA employees protest budget cuts, warning they harm safety, national security, and scientific progress.
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Space.com on MSNNASA 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.'"NASA is being dismantled now, treating the President's budget request as marching orders rather than proposed legislation," Finch said. "Damage is occurring rapidly, daily. Although Congress is signaling bipartisan support to fund NASA, by the time they have an FY 26 budget passed, the damage will be widespread, fait accompli."
A declaration of dissent from past and present NASA employees warns that science and safety are at risk and joins similar documents from staff at other federal science agencies
The White House's 2026 budget proposal threatens dozens of active and upcoming science missions designed to explore the cosmos.