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NASA or the Space Force: Who should protect Earth from dangerous asteroids?
NASA currently leads the nation's planetary defense efforts, but some are calling for the Space Force to take control.
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Senate appropriations committee pushes back on 2026 NASA budget cuts
The Senate appropriations committee challenges Trump’s 2026 budget, aiming to protect NASA Science and NSF from major cuts.
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Bonkers NASA Mission Aims to Drop Six Helicopters Onto Mars From Space
AeroVironment and NASA's JPL have shown off a wild concept for deploying six helicopters above the surface of Mars.
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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: Earth science is a global mission. ESA has long fostered partnerships with ...
'Safety remains a top priority': Nasa says 20% of workforce to depart space agency; here's why
Nasa is set to experience a major staff reduction. Around 20% of its workforce is expected to leave. This is due to budget ...
Iconic NASA Probe That Visited Pluto Could Go Dark Thanks to Trump Cuts
If it weren't for the new budget, New Horizons could keep exploring the outer reaches of the solar system into the 2030s.
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Top Democrats Criticize NASA's Premature Budget Cuts under Trump's Proposal
Top Democrats on a House committee criticized NASA for initiating budget cuts based on President Trump's proposed 2026 agenda ...
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NASA Programs in Budget Crosshairs: What's Thriving and What's Struggling?
Budget would eliminate several projects that are hitting proposed targets or actively conducting valuable research.
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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 ...
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NASA’s Science Budget Faces Historic Threat as Former Leaders Warn of U.S. Retreat in Space
To do otherwise would be to cede U.S. leadership in space and science to China and other nations.” In so many words, all living former leaders of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate issued a remarkable ...
NASA issues challenge for public design of ejection system
NASA issued a challenge to those with rocket design capabilities. The agency needs the public's help designing an ejection system in its SPEED project.