In a strategic move, Senator Ted Cruz (Texas) has introduced a bill to allocate an emergency $10 billion to NASA β a direct response to budget cuts that threaten crucial missions! ππ₯
Why is this URGENT?
Artemis program (return to the Moon) at risk of delays πβ³
Scientific missions (study of climate, exoplanets, telescopes) under threat ππ
Fierce global competition (China, Russia, ESA) demands immediate investment ππ
What's at stake?
π³οΈ Political battle in Congress between space priorities and federal budget
π§ Maintaining thousands of jobs in the aerospace industry π©π§
πΊπΈ US leadership in space exploration in check!