Acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy says the agency will 'move aside' from climate sciences to focus on exploring moon and Mars

Nasa to step away from climate science as Trump exerts more pressure

This shift comes as the fate of several vital climate and weather monitoring missions hangs in the balance, with researchers voicing alarm over the potential loss of key datasets.

NASA shifts focus: Climate science takes backseat to space exploration under Trump-appointed leader – NaturalNews.com

Acting Administrator Sean Duffy announced NASA will abandon climate science to refocus exclusively on space exploration, reversing the Biden administration’s emphasis on environmental research and aligning with President Donald Trump’s skepticism of climate science. Duffy argues NASA has strayed from its original purpose of space exploration. The agency will now prioritize lunar missions, a moon […]

NASA Shifts From Climate Sciences to Space Exploration

NASA plans to ditch its pursuit of climate sciences to focus on exploring the moon and Mars. Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy, who is also transportation secretary, said last week that the agency's purpose is the exploration of space and not Earth's climate, Space.com reported Wednesday. "All of the climate science and all of the other priorities that the last administration had at NASA, we're going to move aside," said Duffy, according to S…

Acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy says the agency will 'move aside' from climate sciences to focus on exploring moon and Mars

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy says it's time for the agency to focus on the moon and Mars, not the "smorgasbord of priorities," like climate science, the agency has been directing its resources.

Hiltzik: Trump wants NASA to destroy climate satellite

Michael Hiltzik By any reasonable metric, NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory has been a spectacular success. Originally designed to support a two-year pilot project, it has been operating continuously in space for more than 10 years and could continue doing so for three decades more. The data it produces “are of exceptionally high quality,” NASA stated […]