NASA, Protests
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NASA faces a proposed $6 billion agency-wide funding cut by the Trump administration, including a 47% reduction of science missions and activities.
Draconian budget and staff cuts could mean another Challenger disaster, warn current and former NASA employees.
The White House's 2026 budget proposal threatens dozens of active and upcoming science missions designed to explore the cosmos.
Current and former NASA employees have co-signed a declaration protesting changes at the agency that some say pose a grave risk to astronauts.