Congress Approves Bill Allocating Billions to NASA for Moon Missions and Space Programs
TL;DR
President Trump's proposed NASA budget for 2026 cuts science funding and ends key Artemis program components, but a Senate amendment, led by Senator Cruz, adds over $10 billion to support Artemis IV and V, including funding for the SLS rockets, Gateway lunar station, and moving the Space Shuttle Discovery to Texas, aiming to sustain lunar and Mars exploration efforts despite overall budget cuts.
Topics:technologyscience-and-space#artemis-program#budget#moon-missions#nasa#science-and-space#space-launch-system
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