NASA Prepares To Enact White House Budget Cuts, Changes

Sean Duffy

Sean Duffy, who serves as President Donald Trump's secretary of transportation, was appointed as NASA's acting administrator in July.

Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
SALT LAKE CITY—NASA is preparing to enact the Trump administration’s proposed spending plan, which includes a nearly 50% cut to the agency’s science programs. “Right now we are planning to the limits—or the resources—that were set for us in the president’s budget,” NASA Associate Administrator for...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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