Is Nasa Elon Musk’s next target? Doge’s latest mission raises big questions
Nasa’s $24 billion budget is under scrutiny as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) begins reviewing the ...
NASA says Boeing-built SLS moon rocket is ‘essential’ as company warns of layoffs
NASA responded to news that Boeing aims to lay off up to 400 workers from its Space Launch System program. The SLS rocket ...
NASA’s asteroid mission to Apophis: Key for Earth’s defense
REx mission has an historic opportunity to closely observe the asteroid Apophis and improve our ability to defend against ...
As Trump Slashes Federal Jobs, Alabama’s ‘Rocket City’ Braces for Impact
In Huntsville, a city fueled by defense and aerospace, there is anxiety but also cautious optimism that federal investment ...
Risks with current Artemis 3 moon landing plan 'may be too high,' NASA safety group says
An annual safety report to NASA has both praise and also underscores a number of cautionary woes, including the space ...
Boeing has informed its employees of uncertainty in future SLS contracts
The aerospace company, which is the primary contractor for the rocket's large core stage, issued the notifications as part of ...
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Spacefront Conflicts: Cost-cutting Moves and International Ventures
Current science news highlights focus on NASA's budget scrutiny by Elon Musk's panel, halted farm research due to USAID cuts, ...
Acting Nasa chief says DOGE reviewing space agency’s spending as hundreds take buyout
DOGE, led by billionaire SpaceX founder Musk, seeks to slash federal spending the group deems excessive. Read more at ...