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Federal funding and the future of space science missions

Federal funding and the future of space science missions

Update: 2025-10-21
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The future of the Juno mission is uncertain after the probe's extension ended on Sept. 30, right before the government shutdown. Plus, the OSIRIS-APEX mission continues on after almost being cancelled. The mission will study the asteroid Apophis as it flies close to Earth in 2029.
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Federal funding and the future of space science missions

Federal funding and the future of space science missions