Layoffs Continue at ARC

NASA/Ames ending contracts with 400 scientists, Silicon Valley News

“But even some space-related programs are now vulnerable, including divisions that test gravity’s effects on living things and others that study how to minimize human error during space flight.”

NASA News Conference With Mike Griffin: Exploration Systems Architecture Study (Transcript)

“Well, good question. I think I just said this was not about taking money from the science programs for human space flight and it’s not. The science program has not–in our forward planning, we do not take one thin dime out of the science program in order to execute this architecture. It is about re-directing what we do in the human space flight program.”