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NASA seeks moon and Mars communications, navigation proposals
Planned moon and Mars missions require timely communications and navigation systems, which is prompting NASA officials to ...
In scathing letter, NASA workers rebuke ‘rapid and wasteful changes’ at agency
Current and former NASA employees have co-signed a declaration protesting changes at the agency that some say pose a grave ...
NASA loses another senior official as tension grows about the agency's future
The director of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center announced her resignation Monday, marking yet another high-profile ...
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NASA Staff Rebuke White House Cuts in Rare Public Dissent
A declaration of dissent from past and present NASA employees warns that science and safety are at risk and joins similar ...
Nearly 3,000 people are leaving NASA, and this director is one of them
On Monday, NASA announced that Makenzie Lystrup will leave her post as director of the Goddard Space Flight Center on Friday, ...
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Nearly 300 NASA scientists sign 'Voyager Declaration' to protest Trump space science budget cuts
The signatories warn that political interference and abrupt budget reductions could jeopardize decades of progress in space ...
NASA says a plane-sized asteroid will pass Earth next week. Here's what to know.
The asteroid is named 2025 OW and measures approximately 210 feet in length, according to NASA. It is set to pass Earth on ...
Resignations and a ‘dissent’ letter suggest Trump has put NASA’s future in doubt
It remains an open question as to whether NASA and the U.S. space program will survive the Republican president’s second term ...
Read the NASA ‘Voyager Declaration’ Letter of Dissent
Hundreds of current and ex-employees of NASA signed a formal dissent letter protesting the Trump administration’s proposed ...
NASA tests scalable satellite tech to launch sensors more quickly
NASA's Athena Economical Payload Integration Cost mission, or Athena EPIC, is a test launch for an innovative, scalable space ...
NASA's X-59 moves under its own power
NASA announced a successful test of its X-59 aircraft at U.S. Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, Calif., that could lead to ...