SpaceNews.comJeff Foust

White House again proposes deep FY2027 NASA cuts, prioritizes Artemis lunar return over science and the ISS

President Trump's FY2027 budget again proposes deep, agency-wide cuts to NASA — reportedly about 23% — while protecting and accelerating funding only for an Artemis lunar return and a permanent lunar base. The plan would sharply reduce science programs and threaten International Space Station support.

2026-04-03T08:38:02.850876-07:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Passenger Dies on Korean Air Flight After Flight Attendants Fail to Attach Oxygen Mask to O₂ Bottle

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A beloved member of the Silver Spring community in Maryland who worked as a Safety Specialist at the U.S. Department of Defense tragically died in the final hours of an ultra-long-haul flight from Washington Dulles to Seoul, South Korea, when flight attendants failed to attach an oxygen mask to the O₂ Bottle, a new lawsuit….

2026-04-03T08:06:55.900193-07:00
Via SatelliteBen Ackman

Gravitics Receives Strategic Funding Increase From SpaceWERX

By Via Satellite: Gravitics has received a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) contract from SpaceWERX, the U.S. Space Force’s innovation arm, to accelerate development and demonstration of its Orbital Carrier architecture, the company said on Thursday.

2026-04-03T08:55:33.661332-07:00