Science given the boot at White House
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UK observatory nervously watches growing space junk threat
https://japantoday.com/category/world/uk-observatory-nervously-watches
-growing-space-junk-threat
Trump National Institutes of Health: reduce funding from $47 billion to $27 billion, a 40% cut.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/04/16/hhs-budget-cut-trump/
During 2025, five weather modification projects have been authorized and documented.
https://library.noaa.gov/weather-climate/weather-modification-project-
reports
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: reduce funding from $6.1 billion to $4.5 billion, a 26% cut.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/11/white-house-plan-guts-noaa-cl
imate-research-00286408
Science Foundation: reduce funding from $9 billion to $4, a 55% cut.
https://www.science.org/content/article/nsf-director-resign-amid-grant
-terminations-job-cuts-and-controversy
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America pioneered gravitational wave research. Now it may leave it behind.
https://startswithabang.substack.com/p/america-pioneered-gravitational
-wave
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Japan is planning an unmanned mission to Mars to bring back samples – but a rival Chinese mission might reach it first.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/16/japan/science-health/mars
-samples-japan-mission/
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Japan goes to Mars
more on the Japanese Mars mission
Japan Is Launching a Probe to Collect the First-Ever Samples From a Martian Moon
https://www.wired.com/story/japan-launching-probe-to-collect-first-eve
r-samples-martian-moon/
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