Days after Artemis II, scientists warn of deep cuts to NASA missions
Written by
Asa Stahl, PhD
Science Editor, The Planetary Society
April 27, 2026
On April 3, 2026, the White House announced a plan to cancel over 50 space missions — including spacecraft already paid for, launched, and making discoveries — as part of a devastating 46% cut to NASA science. The proposal would likely eliminate thousa...
