NASA 2026 Funding Cut Proposal
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Trump's 2026 budget would slash NASA funding by 24% and its workforce by nearly one third

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The White House released a more detailed version of the 2026 budget request for NASA next year .
It would be the biggest single-year cut to NASA in history.
NASA science funding would be cut by 47% next year , to $3.9 billion .
The budget request also slashes NASA 's workforce from its current 17,391 to 11,853 — a reduction of about 32% ..
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