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White House Seeks $5.6 Billion Cut to NASA Budget in 2027
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April 3, 2026

NASA's next-generation moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion crew capsule, on Pad 39B ahead of the Artemis II mission launch at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., March 29, 2026. (Reuters/Brendan McDermid)

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The White House on Friday proposed a $5.6 billion cut to NASA’s budget for 2027, including a $3.4 billion cut to the space agency’s science unit, a 23% cut as NASA’s new chief plans an array of new missions under the flagship U.S. moon program.

(Reporting by Joey Roulette; Editing by Andrea Ricci)

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