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House Panel Rebukes NASA’s 2027 Budget as Isaacman Defends Deep Science Cuts

The clash signals Congress may again rewrite the plan after rejecting similar reductions last year.

White House Orders NASA and Pentagon to Fast-Track Space Nuclear Reactors

Bill Nye Denounces Trump Plan to Slash NASA Science

Isaacman Backs Trump’s NASA Budget That Cuts Science and Shifts Funds to Artemis

Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 Fails on Maiden Flight After Ascent Anomaly

NASA Shelves Gateway, Redirects $20 Billion to a Moon Base

NASA Shifts Artemis to Build a Permanent Moon Base, Puts Gateway on Hold

Russia Launches First 16 Rassvet Satellites Toward Homegrown Internet Constellation

NASA Halts Lunar Gateway, Prioritizes Moon Surface Base

A Century After Goddard’s First Liquid‑Fueled Rocket, Spaceflight Takes Stock

Chinese Study Names Four Rimae Bode Sites for First Crewed Moon Landing

China Sets First Yearlong Tiangong Stay, Schedules Pakistani Astronaut Visit for 2026

China’s Shenlong Spaceplane Begins Fourth Secretive Orbital Mission

China Proves Crew Escape, Recovers Long March‑10A Booster in Dual Test for 2030 Moon Plan

Ariane 64 Debuts With Successful Launch of 32 Amazon Leo Satellites

Musk Shifts SpaceX’s Near-Term Goal to Building a Self-Sustaining Lunar City

China Says New Crewed Spacecraft Passes Flight Test in Step Toward 2030 Moon Goal

SpaceX Shifts to the Moon, Eyeing a 2027 Uncrewed Landing and a Self‑Sustaining Lunar City

SpaceX Shifts to Moon-First Plan, Targets Uncrewed Landing in March 2027

China Launches Reusable Spaceplane on Fourth Orbital Test