NASA, Trump and Indian Space Research Organisation
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Current and former NASA employees have co-signed a declaration protesting changes at the agency that some say pose a grave risk to astronauts.
Hundreds of current and former NASA employees protest budget cuts, warning they harm safety, national security, and scientific progress.
Hundreds of current and ex-employees of NASA signed a formal dissent letter protesting the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to the agency.
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Space.com on MSNNASA 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 workforce will shrink to about 14,000 by Jan. 9, 2026, when the employees who said yes during the DRP's second phase will come off the rolls, Warner said in the statement.
NASA employees who chose to leave accepted the Trump administration's "deferred resignation" (DRP) option, according to the space agency' news Chief Cheryl Warner. View on euronews
The signatories of the “Voyager Declaration” warned the space agency’s leadership about the consequences of major budget cuts that would halt many science missions.