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In a last-minute decision, White House decides not to terminate NASA employees

So what changed? It was not immediately clear why. A NASA spokesperson in Washington, DC, offered no comment on the updated guidance. Two sources indicated...

Boeing has informed its employees that NASA may cancel SLS contracts

The primary contractor for the Space Launch System rocket, Boeing, is preparing for the possibility that NASA cancels the long-running program. On Friday, with less...

White House budget proposal could shatter the National Science Foundation

Sometime during the next several weeks, the directors of federal agencies will receive a draft version of President Trump's budget request for the coming fiscal...

Concern about SpaceX influence at NASA grows with new appointee

Like a lot of the rest of the federal government right now, NASA is reeling during the first turbulent days of the Trump administration. The...

Why did Elon Musk just say Trump wants to bring two stranded astronauts home?

For reasons that were not immediately clear, SpaceX founder Elon Musk took to his social media site X on Tuesday evening to make a perplexing...

NASA moves swiftly to end DEI programs, ask employees to “report” violations

NASA's acting administrator is moving swiftly to remove diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility—or DEIA—programs from the space agency. In an email sent to agency employees...

After Russian ship docks to space station, astronauts report a foul smell

Russian space program faces ongoing challenges Zak reported that the cosmonauts aboard the Russian segment of the station donned protective equipment, and activated an extra...

As ABL Space departs launch, the 1-ton rocket wars have a clear winner

"Take a look around," Piemont wrote. "US rockets fly every couple of days, with perfect success. It’s revolutionary. While there is still a need for...

To the astonishment of forecasters, a tiny hurricane just sprang up near Cuba

Satellites do not have the capability to directly measure wind speeds, so they make estimates based upon other observable variables, using instruments such as a...

So what are we to make of the highly ambitious, private Polaris spaceflight?

Enlarge / Crew Dragon enters Earth's atmosphere on Sunday morning as recovery boats await.SpaceX A white spacecraft, lightly toasted like a marshmallow...

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