The year 2023 was dominated by headlines of budget chaos in Congress. NASA was not spared the negative repercussions of this uncertainty, just as the agency is ramping up the Artemis program to return humans to the lunar surface.

Astralytical regularly documented this uncertainty, with articles in January, May, August, and November highlighting the risks to NASA from renewed budget austerity, delayed funding allocations, and the risk of a government shutdown.

Sadly for NASA and the space industry, 2024 has not started off any better, and the negative impacts are starting to cut hard.

Uncover how recent political turmoil affects NASA's budget and space policy. Astralytical delves into the US House Speaker's impact on space sector funding.

Analyze the impact of potential government shutdowns and budget cuts on NASA's science programs and Artemis missions. Astralytical explores the geopolitical and fiscal challenges facing NASA.

Discover the complexities of NASA's 2024 budget amidst Congressional debates and broader economic challenges, impacting key space missions and programs.

Discover the key congressional figures shaping American space policy in the 118th Congress and their potential impact on NASA's future, amidst evolving political dynamics and budget considerations.