A NASA committee concluded there is no way to continue operating the Chandra X-ray Observatory with NASA’s proposed budget cuts in 2025.

Archived version: https://archive.ph/CasNJ

  • NuraShiny [any]@hexbear.net
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    4 months ago

    This is how far capitalist space exploration gets you if it’s left unopposed. Cars being shot into orbit as a marketing stunt are celebrated, but we don’t have a pittance of money for science. The system working as intended.

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      4 months ago

      idk some people don’t see the point of space anymore and find NASA stuff unnecessary and burning dollars.