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NASA to Lose 20% of its Workforce Amidst Trump Budget Cuts
Facing budget cuts of nearly 50% to its science budget and a 24% reduction in overall funding proposed by the Trump administration for the 2026 federal budget, NASA anticipates a 20% reduction in its workforce by January 2026, leaving approximately 14,000 employees.
NASA to Lose 20% of its Workforce Amidst Trump Budget Cuts
Facing budget cuts of nearly 50% to its science budget and a 24% reduction in overall funding proposed by the Trump administration for the 2026 federal budget, NASA anticipates a 20% reduction in its workforce by January 2026, leaving approximately 14,000 employees.
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24% Bias Score
SpaceX to Invest $2 Billion in xAI, Boosting Valuations in AI and Space
Elon Musk's SpaceX will invest $2 billion in his AI company xAI, potentially valuing xAI at $200 billion and SpaceX at $400 billion, with participation from Saudi Arabia's PIF and use of xAI's chatbot Grok to support SpaceX's Starlink.
SpaceX to Invest $2 Billion in xAI, Boosting Valuations in AI and Space
Elon Musk's SpaceX will invest $2 billion in his AI company xAI, potentially valuing xAI at $200 billion and SpaceX at $400 billion, with participation from Saudi Arabia's PIF and use of xAI's chatbot Grok to support SpaceX's Starlink.
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44% Bias Score
NASA Employees Protest Trump's Proposed 25% Budget Cut
287 current and former NASA employees published a formal letter of objection to the Trump administration's proposed \$6 billion budget cut, which represents a 25% reduction for fiscal year 2026, criticizing the arbitrary nature of the cuts and the prioritization of human exploration missions over re...
NASA Employees Protest Trump's Proposed 25% Budget Cut
287 current and former NASA employees published a formal letter of objection to the Trump administration's proposed \$6 billion budget cut, which represents a 25% reduction for fiscal year 2026, criticizing the arbitrary nature of the cuts and the prioritization of human exploration missions over re...
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56% Bias Score
NASA Employees Issue Formal Dissent Against Harmful Budget Cuts and Policy Changes
Current and former NASA employees issued a formal dissent against recent policy changes, citing risks to safety, national security, and the agency's core mission, resulting from budget cuts and mission cancellations that defy congressional appropriations and cause workforce losses.
NASA Employees Issue Formal Dissent Against Harmful Budget Cuts and Policy Changes
Current and former NASA employees issued a formal dissent against recent policy changes, citing risks to safety, national security, and the agency's core mission, resulting from budget cuts and mission cancellations that defy congressional appropriations and cause workforce losses.
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60% Bias Score
US Government Finds SpaceX Irreplaceable Despite Trump's Threats
Following Elon Musk's criticism of President Trump's tax policies, a June 2024 internal US government review of SpaceX contracts, worth over $20 billion, revealed the company's irreplaceable role in national security and space exploration, despite Trump's threats to terminate them.
US Government Finds SpaceX Irreplaceable Despite Trump's Threats
Following Elon Musk's criticism of President Trump's tax policies, a June 2024 internal US government review of SpaceX contracts, worth over $20 billion, revealed the company's irreplaceable role in national security and space exploration, despite Trump's threats to terminate them.
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44% Bias Score
SpaceX Contracts Remain Despite Trump's Call
Despite President Trump's call to end SpaceX government contracts, a review found them essential for US national security and space exploration; SpaceX subsequently won more contracts, highlighting its unique capabilities and lack of alternatives.
SpaceX Contracts Remain Despite Trump's Call
Despite President Trump's call to end SpaceX government contracts, a review found them essential for US national security and space exploration; SpaceX subsequently won more contracts, highlighting its unique capabilities and lack of alternatives.
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44% Bias Score
Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Discovered 35 Light-Years Away
A team of researchers discovered a potentially habitable super-Earth, L 98-59f, 35 light-years away, orbiting a red dwarf star, using NASA's TESS and ground-based telescopes; this discovery expands our understanding of exoplanetary systems.
Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Discovered 35 Light-Years Away
A team of researchers discovered a potentially habitable super-Earth, L 98-59f, 35 light-years away, orbiting a red dwarf star, using NASA's TESS and ground-based telescopes; this discovery expands our understanding of exoplanetary systems.
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32% Bias Score
Record Martian Meteorite Sale Exposes Spain's Unregulated Market
Sotheby's sold a 24.67 kg Martian meteorite, NWA 16788, for $5,296,000, highlighting the unregulated and potentially fraudulent market for meteorites in Spain, where the lack of legal protection hinders scientific research.
Record Martian Meteorite Sale Exposes Spain's Unregulated Market
Sotheby's sold a 24.67 kg Martian meteorite, NWA 16788, for $5,296,000, highlighting the unregulated and potentially fraudulent market for meteorites in Spain, where the lack of legal protection hinders scientific research.
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40% Bias Score
Self-Evolving Robot Improves Anatomy Using External Components
Columbia University researchers unveiled a self-evolving robot that improves its physical capabilities by integrating external components, inspired by Geomag toys; the robot increased its speed by two-thirds by adding a walking stick component, demonstrating self-repair and adaptation.
Self-Evolving Robot Improves Anatomy Using External Components
Columbia University researchers unveiled a self-evolving robot that improves its physical capabilities by integrating external components, inspired by Geomag toys; the robot increased its speed by two-thirds by adding a walking stick component, demonstrating self-repair and adaptation.
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36% Bias Score
Aldrin Reflects on Apollo 11's 56th Anniversary
On the 56th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Buzz Aldrin recalled the lunar module Eagle's July 20, 1969 touchdown at Tranquility Base, emphasizing the mission's success as a testament to the collaborative efforts of hundreds of thousands and reflecting on President Kennedy's inspirational...
Aldrin Reflects on Apollo 11's 56th Anniversary
On the 56th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Buzz Aldrin recalled the lunar module Eagle's July 20, 1969 touchdown at Tranquility Base, emphasizing the mission's success as a testament to the collaborative efforts of hundreds of thousands and reflecting on President Kennedy's inspirational...
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24% Bias Score
NASA Budget Cuts Jeopardize ESA Space Missions
NASA's proposed 2026 budget cuts threaten 19 joint programs with the ESA, potentially delaying or canceling missions like LISA, Envision, and NewAthena, and impacting European contributions to Artemis, prompting ESA to consider diversifying partnerships and increasing its independence.
NASA Budget Cuts Jeopardize ESA Space Missions
NASA's proposed 2026 budget cuts threaten 19 joint programs with the ESA, potentially delaying or canceling missions like LISA, Envision, and NewAthena, and impacting European contributions to Artemis, prompting ESA to consider diversifying partnerships and increasing its independence.
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44% Bias Score
Kazakhstan to Transform Baikonur Cosmodrome into Space Tourism Hub
Kazakhstan plans to transform over 50 decommissioned facilities at the Baikonur Cosmodrome into a tourism hub by 2029, aiming for 50,000 annual visitors, leveraging iconic sites like Gagarin's launchpad for immersive experiences and infrastructure development.
Kazakhstan to Transform Baikonur Cosmodrome into Space Tourism Hub
Kazakhstan plans to transform over 50 decommissioned facilities at the Baikonur Cosmodrome into a tourism hub by 2029, aiming for 50,000 annual visitors, leveraging iconic sites like Gagarin's launchpad for immersive experiences and infrastructure development.
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52% Bias Score
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