[Interview] NASA JPL Layoffs. Artemis and Mars Sample Return in DANGER?

February 8th, 2024
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BREAKING NEWS. JPL is laying off about 530 people. Why did that happen and what it means for major NASA missions like Artemis and Mars Sample Return? Figuring it out with Casey Dreier, Chief of Space Policy at The Planetary Society.

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00:00:00 Intro
00:01:10 JPL layoffs and NASA budget cuts
00:21:05 Effects on Artemis
00:36:50 Mars Sample Return in Danger
01:03:41 Planetary Society's plans

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