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Congress Pushes Back on Deep NASA Cuts, Setting Up a Budget Fight Over Science and Exploration
House and Senate appropriators are signaling resistance to a fiscal 2027 NASA budget request that would cut the agency by 23% and eliminate dozens of science missions, opening a high-stakes fight over U.S. space policy.
Key Takeaways
- Bipartisan appropriators criticized a proposed 23% cut to NASA’s budget.
- Lawmakers warned the plan could cancel more than 50 science missions.
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