Articles

Casey Dreier

The long game.

Jack Kiraly

Reflections on a historic year for space advocacy.

Asa Stahl

Cosmic views put at risk by proposed NASA cuts

Ari Koeppel

With the U.S. government reopened and funded through Jan. 30, Congress is back to work on deciding how much to invest in federal agencies for fiscal year (FY) 2026, including NASA. Here's where things stand, and what to expect.

Casey Dreier

Jared's back.

Casey Dreier

Glimmers of hope.

Asa Stahl

In exclusive interviews, ex-NASA scientists speak out on the impact of the agency's mass departures.

Casey Dreier

Who’s in charge of space policy?

Casey Dreier

Unprecedented. Unstrategic. Wasteful.

Casey Dreier

Unprecedented. Unstrategic. Wasteful.

Casey Dreier

The White House has put forward a radical, wasteful proposal for NASA. We have the data to prove it.

Asa Stahl

Proposed NASA cuts would cancel dozens of space missions — including spacecraft already paid for, launched, and making discoveries.

Casey Dreier

NASA cuts loom.

Casey Dreier

NASA cuts loom.

Casey Dreier

A potential extinction-level event for NASA science.

Casey Dreier

Your monthly guidestar to space politics and policy is back.

Casey Dreier

Weeks before the new fiscal year, Congress still hasn't finalized NASA's 2025 budget.

Jack Kiraly

NASA is underfunding planetary exploration relative to recommendations made by the National Academies Decadal Survey report, resulting in mission delays and cancelations.

Jack Kiraly

An analysis of the U.S. Senate's FY 2025 budget request for NASA.

Casey Dreier

NASA has canceled VIPER, a rover designed to seek out water ice and other resources in the lunar south pole.