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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
Nearly 4,000 NASA employees are leaving under a Trump-era deferred resignation program, reducing the agency’s workforce by 20 ...
Firefly Aerospace lands contract for another NASA moon mission
Firefly Aerospace, the Cedar Park-based space and technology company that recently became the first commercial company to ...
Nearly 4,000 NASA Employees Quit as Part of Trump Buyouts
More than 20% of NASA’s civil workforce has elected to leave the agency since President Trump took office in January, the ...
Acting NASA administrator to hold talks with Russian counterpart on space issues
The interim head of NASA, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, said on Tuesday he is looking to find common ground with ...
New $1 coin honors Texas, NASA’s Johnson Space Center
The coin, part of a series called the American Innovation $1 Coin Program, was created for Texas and NASA’s mission control.
The First Soda in Space: When NASA Got Caught Up in the Cola Wars
In the summer of 1985, NASA, the Reagan White House and seven talented astronauts were wrangled into an orbital battle over ...