Trump Wants NASA to Burn a Crucial Satellite to Cinders, Killing Research Into Climate Change - West Hawaii Today
The proposed cuts would halt 41 NASA missions and impair climate monitoring, risking U.S. leadership in space and environmental science, with over 4,000 agency staff expected to leave, experts say.
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Trump wants NASA to burn a crucial satellite to cinders, killing research into climate change - West Hawaii Today
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.
Trump Curbs NOAA Satellites, Weakening Climate Research and Disaster Prep
The Trump administration’s recent decision to curtail key monitoring capabilities in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) next-generation weather satellites marks a significant shift in U.S. environmental policy, potentially undermining long-term climate research and disaster preparedness. According to a report from CNN, the administration plans to remove instruments designed to track ocean conditions and air pollution fr…
Sean Duffy, acting director of the Nasa appointed by Donald Trump, expressed his desire to end the Earth and climate sciences within the Nasa. Simple threat? Is it possible? It would be a giant paradigm shift that would change the nature of the agency...
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