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Press Releases

Mar 13, 2024

Statement on the Fiscal Year 2025 President's Budget Request for NASA

NASA’s Science Mission Directorate budget must grow relative to inflation, not shrink.

Mar 07, 2024

Statement on the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024

Cutting funding to NASA during this critical period undermines efforts to return humans to the Moon, return samples from Mars, search for exoplanets, and pursue exciting new science.

Mar 06, 2024

Planetary Science Caucus rechartered with support from The Planetary Society

Following a two-year hiatus, the Congressional Planetary Science Caucus has officially been rechartered in the 118th Congress thanks to the leadership of co-chairs, Representatives Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) and Judy Chu (D-California), working in conjunction with The Planetary Society. This bipartisan effort provides a venue for Members of Congress to rally in support of space science, research, and exploration.

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