Putting a Happy Face on Space Science Cuts
NASA’s science programs in jeopardy, Cleveland Plain Dealer
“The space agency insists its support for science remains strong. “With the growth in science over the last 15 years to almost 33 percent of NASA’s budget, we feel good about the robustness of the program going forward,” press secretary Dean Acosta said. Griffin recently dismissed as “almost hysterical” the notion from scientists and some lawmakers that the cuts endanger America’s space supremacy.”