SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 12, 2024Ars Technica

For the second time this year, NASA’s JPL center cuts its workforce

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JPL laid off 530 employees across all departments due to budget cuts, particularly affecting the Mars Sample Return mission, which saw its funding reduced from $1 billion to under $300 million this fiscal year.

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