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In the $1.3 trillion federal spending package that was passed by Congress and signed by President Trump recently, NASA is set to receive $20.7 billion for its budget, nearly $1.1 billion more than NASA received in fiscal year 2017 and $1.6 billion more than the Trump administration’s 2018 budget request.
The Space Launch System (SLS), the cornerstone of the space agency’s human spaceflight program since 2011, will receive $2.15 billion in the budget, and the Orion crew capsule, which will launch on top of the SLS, will receive $1.35 billion. The new budget also provides...
NASA Budget Passed by Congress and Signed by President Trump
In the $1.3 trillion federal spending package that was passed by Congress and signed by President Trump recently, NASA is set to receive $20.7 billion for its budget, nearly $1.1 billion more than NASA received in fiscal year 2017 and $1.6 billion more than the Trump administration’s 2018 budget request.
The Space Launch System (SLS), the cornerstone of the space agency’s human spaceflight program since 2011, will receive $2.15 billion in the budget, and the Orion crew capsule, which will launch on top of the SLS, will receive $1.35 billion. The new budget also provides...