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NASA workforce cuts raise fears about safety for space missions
The exodus at NASA has shaken the officials at the space agency and stoked concerns about its ability to fly astronauts ...
NASA says nearly 4,000 workers to leave space agency: Reports
NASA’s workforce is undergoing one of its largest reductions in decades, with nearly 4,000 employees choosing to resign through a deferred departure program backed by the Trump administration.
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NASA losing nearly 4,000 employees to Trump administration's 'deferred resignation' program
Nearly 4,000 NASA employees have chosen to accept the Trump administration's "deferred resignation" option, reducing the ...
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NASA slashes workforce by 20% as Trump cuts space agency's budget
Around 3,870 individuals are expected to depart the agency but that number could change in the coming days, a NASA ...
More than 200 NASA employees sign letter opposing Trump budget cuts: Here's what it said
More than 200 current and former NASA employees have signed an open letter known as the Voyager Declaration pushing back on ...
‘NASA is under attack’: Massive NASA layoffs see 20% staff fired amid Donald Trump’s fund cuts; nationwide protests erupt
NASA faces significant upheaval as nearly 20% of its workforce departs following funding cuts under the Trump ...
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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 ...
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Trump's Return Sparks Major Restructuring at NASA Amid Ambitious Space Goals
The Trump administration's return has initiated a significant downsizing at NASA, with 3,900 employees set to leave. Despite this, the agency remains focused on ambitious lunar and Martian missions, ...
Trump considering cuts to NASA IV&V center in Fairmont
President Donald Trump recommended Congress cut funding to NASA’s Katherine Johnson Independent Verification & Validation Facility in Fairmont by two thirds. NASA’s 2026 discretionary budget request ...
Russia's Roscosmos, NASA to hold first in-person talks at heads level since 2018, Russia says
The head of Russian space agency Roscosmos, Dmitry Bakanov, has arrived in Houston for talks with the interim head of NASA, ...