Posted: June 5, 2025 10:37 pm ET | Last Updated: June 5, 2025 10:47 pm ET | The Senate Commerce Committee's portion of the reconciliation bill would fund portions of NASA's Moon-to-Mars program that President Trump wants to kill, especially the Gateway lunar space station, the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft.| SpacePolicyOnline.com
Trump’s proposal cuts SpaceX competitors out of the NASA budget and could add billions to the company’s defense contracts.| The Intercept
NASA has officially chosen SpaceX to develop a "deorbit vehicle" in order to destroy the International Space Station in 2030.| Futurism
In a contract worth up to US$843 million, NASA has selected SpaceX to design the "US Deorbit Vehicle." The spacecraft will bring the $150 billion International Space Station out of orbit to safely and burn up in our atmosphere at 3,000 ºF (1,649 ºC).| New Atlas