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[Interview] NASA JPL Layoffs. Artemis and Mars Sample Return in DANGER?

Feb 08, 20241 hr 11 min
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BREAKING NEWS. JPL is laying off about 530 people. Why did that happen and what it means for major NASA missions like Artemis and Mars Sample Return? Figuring it out with Casey Dreier, Chief of Space Policy at The Planetary Society.

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00:00:00 Intro

00:01:10 JPL layoffs and NASA budget cuts

00:21:05 Effects on Artemis

00:36:50 Mars Sample Return in Danger

01:03:41 Planetary Society's plans

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