Crucial NASA Science Missions Hang in the Balance As U.S. Government Shutdown Drags On

One of the missions, currently on its way to an asteroid, has been saved, but the fate of several others depend on the ...
University of California

Protecting NASA funding ensures breakthroughs in space science and benefits in daily life continue

From GPS to innovations in computing and optics, technologies developed for space research at UC Santa Cruz touch nearly ...

With 15,000 workers furloughed and funds uncertain, NASA focuses on one mission — return to the moon

The space agency has been grappling with budget uncertainties and a talent exodus even before the shutdown. But NASA’s moon ...
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NASA has 36 projects you can help with right now

NASA is inviting the public to take part in 36 “citizen science” projects that let volunteers contribute to real scientific ...

NASA Launches Critical Mission To Learn How Solar Storms Really Affect Earth

Solar storms can have a devastating effect on earth's power and communication grids, and the trio of missions may help to ...

Bad news for NASA and the U.S. space program: “If we cut science budget in half, that’s pretty much ending it”

Bill Nye, the "Science Guy," and other advocates of the US space program are pushing back against the Trump administration proposals to slash NASA’s budget.

NASA, NOAA space weather satellites to launch under cloud of Trump’s science hit list

President Trump’s proposed NASA budget looks to drop 41 science missions including 19 that are operational in space. The new ...