Topic: John Bahcall

funding cuts

New Scientist - 557 days ago
Prospects of a $1 billion cut from NASA's budget next year has forced space scientists to take sides in the increasingly heated debate over the space station. The cuts mean that NASA will have to cancel or delay either the space ...

Audacity, Part 2: A Blueprint for Audacious Science

Science - 856 days ago
Early in their careers, young people may "just kind of follow their nose and do things that are interesting," says Sara Seager, a planetary scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. " Seager began working on exoplanets--planets that orbit stars other ...