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Jan 2
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Space Policy Edition: Change for the Sak...

The Planetary Society
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After DOGE cuts, mass staff departures, and a blink-and-you-missed-it pivot to Mars, how much did NASA actually change in 2025? Space Policy Online founder Marcia Smith returns to assess a turbulent year. 
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