NASA Astronaut Recruitment Faces Trump’s Moves Against D.E.I. (Gift Article)
The government space agency has vocally promoted diversity and inclusion for decades, even during the first Trump administration.
An important part of our job as NASA Astronauts is to inspire our next generation of space explorers. We can't accomplish that mission if we can only connect with a fraction of the kids in America. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/s...
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Congratulations to @georgewhitesides.bsky.social Celebrating his swearing in to the 119th Congress, with friends and supporters on Capitol Hill last evening. Welcome back to DC, the Honorable George Whitesides!
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Trump's NASA pick a boon for SpaceX, but will face political challenges
Jared Isaacman is a central figure of a speedy, commercial-focused side of the space industry.
For Isaacman, the path to a faster, more privatized human spaceflight program as Trump and Musk want would involve a delicate and unfamiliar political tango of trimming costly programs and wooing lawmakers to increase NASA's $25 billion budget. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
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