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A look at colleges with federal money targeted by the Trump administration
Like no other president, Trump has used the government’s control over federal research funding to push for changes in higher ...
Trump sets new tariff rates, shifts timeline in latest trade twist
Trump announced a new deadline of Aug. 7 for steep tariffs on more than 60 countries. The move, delivered hours before a midnight deadline for rates to kick in, gives officials more time to prepare to ...
Elon Musk Pretty Much Has a Monopoly on Space
On a recent episode of What Next, host Mary Harris spoke to Foer about how the history of NASA and its reliance on ...
Abundance in Orbit—The Case for Democrats Reclaiming NASA's Bold Vision | Opinion
President Donald Trump has promised voters a path of greatness, but he's steering our science agencies dangerously off course ...
The First Soda in Space: When NASA Got Caught Up in the Cola Wars
In the summer of 1985, NASA, the Reagan White House and seven talented astronauts were wrangled into an orbital battle over ...
How NASA Engineered Its Own Decline
NASA was a mere passenger. Musk has crowded low Earth orbit with satellites (nearly 8,000) that are becoming indispensable to ...
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Concerns about NASA's proposed budget cuts and the potential impact on U.S. interests
Pamela Melroy, former Deputy Administrator of NASA, talks about the importance of NASA to U.S. interests amid concerns about proposed budget cuts.
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NASA will lose nearly 3,900 employees due to Trump's return to the White House
The return of Donald Trump to the White House has triggered a significant workforce reduction at NASA, with nearly 3,900 ...
NASA to lose nearly 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 ...
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 program, the agency disclosed.