Citing funding uncertainties and the failure of Congress to pass a 2024 budget, the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which is operated under contract by Caltech, on Tuesday announced that it is laying off 8 percent of its workforce, about 530 people, plus another 40 contractors.
At the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a long-anticipated Mars mission has been forced to go into low gear.
Another proof of the stupidity of America
Will these talented and brilliant folks formerly at NASA, our only public space program, now go to SpaceX and Blue Origin? Congress’s inaction means a real plundering of science and engineering.
Write your House of Representatives.
DESTROY THE GOP
This does not give a good impression of the US internationally I suppose that's stating the obvious With Russia and other nations possessing faster missiles than "The West", this seems a bizarre move You'd think The US would be hiring rather than firing