Let's go on an ESCAPADE: NASA's small, low-cost orbiters will examine Mars' atmosphere

Envision a time when hundreds of spacecraft are exploring the solar system and beyond. That's the future that NASA's ESCAPADE ...

The unprecedented government shutdown will weigh on a US economy already under stress

This year’s shutdown adds to the economy’s existing challenges, which include sluggish hiring, stubbornly elevated inflation, and President Trump’s tariffs.
Physics World

NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center hit by significant downsizing

NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center has closed a third of its buildings since September (courtesy: NASA) NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) looks set to lose a big proportion of its budget as a ...
Nature

The US government shutdown is over: what’s next for scientists

Government researchers are heading back to work, but questions about the size of research-budget cuts will extend into next ...