{"id":36299,"date":"2025-03-18T11:21:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T11:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/18\/nasa-cuts-raise-fears-of-handing-more-influence-to-spacex-owner-musk\/"},"modified":"2025-03-18T11:21:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T11:21:28","slug":"nasa-cuts-raise-fears-of-handing-more-influence-to-spacex-owner-musk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/18\/nasa-cuts-raise-fears-of-handing-more-influence-to-spacex-owner-musk\/","title":{"rendered":"Nasa cuts raise fears of handing more influence to SpaceX owner Musk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fired workers warn cuts including closing of two offices will undermine agency work and increase costs<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-administration\">Trump administration<\/a>\u2019s decision to shutter two offices at Nasa risks \u201cdramatically\u201d increasing the costs of space exploration, while handing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/elon-musk\">Elon Musk<\/a> more influence over the agency, fired workers have warned.<\/p>\n<p>Nasa\u2019s office of technology, policy and strategy and office of the chief scientist provide independent analysis on key investments and strategies. Both are set to close, amid widespread cuts at the agency.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2025\/mar\/18\/nasa-cuts-elon-musk-spacex\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fired workers warn cuts including closing of two offices will undermine agency work and increase costs The Trump administration\u2019s decision to shutter two offices at Nasa risks \u201cdramatically\u201d increasing the costs of space exploration, while handing Elon Musk more influence over the agency, fired workers have warned. Nasa\u2019s office of technology, policy and strategy and &#8230; <a title=\"Nasa cuts raise fears of handing more influence to SpaceX owner Musk\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/18\/nasa-cuts-raise-fears-of-handing-more-influence-to-spacex-owner-musk\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Nasa cuts raise fears of handing more influence to SpaceX owner Musk\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}