An experimental coronagraph for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which is slated to launch in two years, was tested at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The instrument is designed to block starlight, allowing faint light from extrasolar planets to be detected.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
The Trump administration’s draft budget plan for fiscal 2026 calls for deep cuts to NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, leaked documents show. Whether the official budget plan will retain the proposed 47% cut to NASA’s science portfolio, as outlined in the Office of...
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