SpaceNews.comJeff Foust

White House seeks $18.8B for NASA in FY2027, proposing 23% topline cut and deep science reductions

The White House's FY2027 skinny budget requests $18.8 billion for NASA, 23% below FY2026, and repeats last year’s effort to sharply reduce science funding. It would slash science and STEM programs — including near‑50% cuts to NASA science — while directing resources toward a lunar surface base.

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.

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