NASA’s acting chief calls for the end of Earth science at the space agency

NASA’s acting chief calls for the end of Earth science at the space agency

NASA’s charter clearly states the agency should study planet Earth, however.

Space Coast Braces for Changes as NASA Pivots Its Mission

Vulcan-Centaur Lifting Off On A National Security Mission Photo: Eric Moore, FMN Acting NASA Administrator Sean P. Duffy says the agency is changing course—and in a big way. In an interview this week, Duffy made it clear that NASA will be putting much of its Earth and climate science work on the back burner and focusing almost entirely on space exploration. “All the climate science and all of the other priorities that the last administration had…