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President Trump signs an executive order calling for the Genesis Mission.
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Trump Administration Launches ‘Genesis Mission’ to Boost Science through AI
NOV 25, 2025
Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaks at a podium marked with the DOE logo.
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DOE Creates New Fusion Office as Part of Major Reorganization
NOV 21, 2025
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Department of Defense Narrows R&D Priorities List
NOV 19, 2025
The Capitol Building shrouded in darkness against a dawn-lit sky.
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Science Agencies Face Backlogs Following Record-long Shutdown
NOV 14, 2025
An aerial shot of the primary Goddard campus in Greenbelt, Maryland.
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NASA Goddard Building Closures Draw Scrutiny
NOV 12, 2025
President Trump speaks in front of a posterboard that reads "Golden Dome for America."
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Lawmakers Seek Next Steps on Golden Dome
NOV 07, 2025
Jared Isaacman Senate Confirmation Hearing
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Leaked NASA Manifesto Hints at Isaacman’s Vision for Science
NOV 06, 2025
A photograph of a sign that reads "Nevada Test Site"
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Trump Order to ‘Start’ Nuclear Testing Raises Questions for DOE
NOV 05, 2025
A rendering of the Mission supercomputer to be built at Los Alamos.
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DOE to Build Nine New Supercomputers at National Labs
OCT 31, 2025
Japan's Minister of State for Economic Security, Science and Technology Policy, and Intellectual Property Strategy, Kimi Onoda, and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Michael Kratsios, sign a U.S.-Japan Technology Prosperity Deal in Japan in October, 2025.
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US Signs Tech Deals with Japan and South Korea
OCT 30, 2025
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House Proposes Banning Federal Funds for Researchers with ‘Hostile’ Foreign Ties
OCT 24, 2025
Workers suspended on a platform paint the NASA meatball logo on the side of a tall building.
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Union Lawsuit Challenges NASA National Security Rebrand
OCT 23, 2025