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NASA to fire almost 4,000 employees: Protests and a letter to space agency’s interim administrator under Trump
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is expected to cut at least 20 per cent of its workforce, in a ...
Lawmakers writing NASA’s budget want a cheaper upper stage for the SLS rocket
In a further indication of Congress' position on the SLS and Orion programs, lawmakers set aside more than $4 billion for the ...
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Nearly 4,000 NASA employees opt to leave agency through deferred resignation program
Nearly 4,000 NASA employees have opted to leave the space agency through the Trump administration’s deferred resignation ...
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NASA faces around 20% workforce exodus
Nearly 4,000 NASA employees have opted to leave under Trump’s Deferred Resignation Program amid leadership shifts, budget ...
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More Than 4,000 Personnel to Leave NASA
According to the latest update, however, NASA could be 20 percent smaller by January 2026. The space agency on Friday shared ...
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'NASA is under attack.' Space agency employees and lawmakers protest mass layoffs, science cuts amid budget turmoil
NASA employees and allies protested sweeping science cuts they say are gutting the agency from within. As Congress pushes ...
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When will NASA get a permanent leader and why is it taking so long?
AS NASA moves towards looming budget cuts, the agency still lacks a permanent leader. Here's why the search for administrator ...
NASA may lose close to 4,000 employees after latest deferred resignation round
About 3,000 NASA employees applied to leave as part of the deferred resignation program, which closed its second round on ...
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NASA losing nearly 4,000 employees to Trump administration's 'deferred resignation' program
NASA has lost about 500 people via normal attrition as well since Trump took office in January. Counting those losses, NASA's ...
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NASA faces brain drain as thousands exit under voluntary resignation scheme
Some heading into retirement, others to private sector Almost 3,900 of NASA's workforce is set to leave the agency thanks to ...