NASA and ESA face budget cuts threatening space missions and US space leadership

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The White House's proposed FY 2026 NASA budget aims to shift focus from lunar exploration to Mars, but it faces widespread opposition due to severe cuts to science programs, lack of bipartisan support, and political instability, making the success of a human Mars mission unlikely.
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