Congress boosts NASA budget to $24.4B, rejecting Trump’s deep cuts

Congress proposes $24.4 billion for NASA's 2026 fiscal year budget—nearly $6 billion more than President Trump's austerity ...
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NASA Selects 21 New Learning Projects to Engage Students in STEM

NASA is awarding more than $3.8 million to 21 museums, science centers, and other informal education institutions for projects designed to bring the excitement of space science to communities across ...
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NASA pumps millions into TN's economy. Trump’s cuts pose an existential threat | Opinion

President Trump's proposed FY 2026 budget cuts NASA STEM programs, impacting related initiatives in Tennessee. Tennessee universities like Vanderbilt and UT stand to lose millions in NASA grants, ...
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NASA Awards $14 Million to Universities for Supportive STEM Efforts

Part of that effort includes the MUREP Curriculum Awards, which are being managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. NASA is investing more than $14 million in 19 U.S. colleges and universities to ...
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NASA Commits to Diversity, STEM Program Growth With Grants

Underrepresented minorities make up only about 16 percent of employees in all STEM fields— science, technology, engineering, and math. In an effort to improve those stats, NASA recently asked ...