As Artemis II Nears Launch, Doubt is on Artemis III and NASA's Leader
An American spacecraft will fly people around the Moon next year, but the next step has new doubts ahead of it. As the U.
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Committee Report Outlines Trump's Damage to NASA
President Donald Trump wants to cut NASA activities; a new report details how much damage that would do to the agency and America. The
White House Could Layoff Thousands of NASA Employees
As a government shutdown looms, federal employees may be let go, including an untold number at NASA. Politico reported on September 24th that the
Coastal launch site expansion underway in China
The Chinese space program has had a growing issue regarding launch capacity and especially with capable modern launchers, but that has been rapidly changing
Duffy Says U.S. Will Win 'Moon Race' but NASA Stays Defunded
Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy is convinced the U.S. will win the 21st-century "Moon race", despite massive defunding and being
Despite Committee Hearings, the U.S. Is Set to Lose the 'Moon Race'
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a hearing on September 3rd, titled "There’s a Bad Moon on
Trump's NASA Wants to Gut Itself, Own Space, Abandon Earth
Powered by defunding efforts and a lack of clear, unified plans, Trump's NASA is a mess of rhetoric and proposals. In recent
Acting NASA Administrator Wants to Violate Space Law
Sean Duffy wants NASA to place nuclear reactors on the Moon to claim regions of it, in clear violation of the Outer Space Treaty.
NASA's First Six Months Under Trump 2.0
Donald Trump returned to the White House back in January, promising lofty goals for the country's space agency, including sending astronauts to
UK Moves Forward On Space Debris Mission
The government of the United Kingdom announced on July 3rd that it is allocating 75.6 million British Pounds (around 102 million United States
Acting NASA Leadership Shifts to Trump Appeasement
NASA leadership, consisting of Janet Petro, Acting NASA Administrator, Brian Hughes, NASA Chief of Staff, Vanessa Wyche, Acting NASA Associate Administrator, Casey Swails, Deputy
Trump to End NASA's Global Leadership with Major Cuts
Note: All funding figures are in United States Dollars. NASA released details on its fiscal year 2026 budget on May 30th, confirming details on