Some countries think that their space program is important. #NASA @NASA #governmentshutdown #shutdown pic.twitter.com/gw3zM6tczm — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) January 19, 2019
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NASA Shutdown Update
Furloughed NASA Custodians In Florida Paid During Partial Government Shutdown, Brevard Times “Most of the 95 custodians who clean the facilities at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida have not […]
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Shutdown Update
The effects of the shutdown are steadily increasing, including for the #aerospace & defense industry. Our new series, which will continue each week until the government is fully funded, shares […]
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Uber Driver Offers Free Rides In Silicon Valley
I am an Uber driver in the Bay Area and I am offering free rides to government employees during the shut down. If you live in Scott valley, Santa Cruz, […]
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NASA Civil Servant Unions: Remember The Contractor Employees
FYI @NASA employee unions: when you have these events for furloughed people remember that its not just civil servants who aren't working. Its the larger contractor community too. Civil servants […]
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The Shutdown Is Spreading (Update)
Space Sciences Institute just issued a stop-work order to everyone there funded by a Federal grant (which I guess is almost everyone). #ShutdownStories — M.-M. Mac Low (@astrocurator) January 17, […]
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NASA Shutdown Update (Revised)
NIA hosting Community Support Open House Thursday 1-3pm “The National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) will host a Community Support Open House for People Impacted by the Government Shutdown from 1-3pm […]
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NASA's Exploration Of The Cosmos Hobbled By Terrestrial Politics
#NASA has hurled technology out of our solar system and has peered back at the dawn of creation. Yet this all comes to a halt when politicians back on Earth […]
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"I Have My Dream Job – Please Let Me Do It"
'I feel … helpless:' About 50 people protest government shutdown at NASA's Johnson Space Center https://t.co/vX4oCiHdrW @NASA #NASA #Governmentshutdown pic.twitter.com/xyTZb5R87w — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) January 16, 2019
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Shutdowns and Dream Jobs
Experts worry government shutdowns will drive NASA employees to the private sector, Houston Chronicle “But Keith Cowing, editor of NASA Watch, a website devoted to space news, suspects the duration […]