The FY 2026 U.S. federal budget proposal includes steep cuts to NASA’s science programs—nearly 50% compared to previous levels.
This could lead to the cancellation of several current and planned missions and reduce NASA’s science workforce by about one-third.
The Planetary Society warns this may trigger a “dark age” for U.S. space science and urges public advocacy to reverse the cuts.
The episode also touches on China’s Tianwen-2 asteroid mission as a contrast to NASA’s uncertain future
This could lead to the cancellation of several current and planned missions and reduce NASA’s science workforce by about one-third.
The Planetary Society warns this may trigger a “dark age” for U.S. space science and urges public advocacy to reverse the cuts.
The episode also touches on China’s Tianwen-2 asteroid mission as a contrast to NASA’s uncertain future
The FY 2026 U.S. federal budget proposal includes steep cuts to NASA’s science programs—nearly 50% compared to previous levels.
This could lead to the cancellation of several current and planned missions and reduce NASA’s science workforce by about one-third.
The Planetary Society warns this may trigger a “dark age” for U.S. space science and urges public advocacy to reverse the cuts.
The episode also touches on China’s Tianwen-2 asteroid mission as a contrast to NASA’s uncertain future
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