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NASA Programs in Budget Crosshairs: What's Thriving and What's Struggling?

The White House's fiscal year 2026 budget request proposes a dramatic 24 percent cut to NASA's funding, slashing it from $24.8 billion to $18.8 billion-the largest single-year reduction in the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

What is the Artemis Program?

People may know Artemis as NASA’s return-to-the-Moon program. However, it is much more than a rerun of Project Apollo. Amanda Laughead The Orion spacecraft (silver) and European Service Module (white) ...

Artemis 2 cost explained: How much did NASA spend on latest Moon mission? Who is paying for it?

NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed journey around the Moon in more than 50 years and it will carry four astronauts, ...
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NASA’s Major Blow to the Moon Exploration Program Could Actually Be a Blessing in Disguise

Don’t you hate it when a plan does not come together? Friday, February 27, is when the dreams and aspirations of those of us who believe the future of humanity lies out there, in space, got a serious ...
Space.com

NASA is sinking its flagship science center during the government shutdown — and may be breaking the law in the process, critics say

"There is just a general acknowledgement that a lot of what is happening is illegal…" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's ...
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Science in NASA's Vision for Space Exploration

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. We live in an extraordinary period of exploration. Over the last few decades, humanity ...