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Sworn in Dec. 17, the new administrator spoke at a NASA town hall the next day to take questions about his plans for the agency. He offered few specifics about those plans, saying he had to learn about agency activities. But he […]\nThe post Applied lessons for NASA’s science programs appeared first on SpaceNews.","published_at":"2026-01-12T12:00:00Z","updated_at":"2026-01-12T12:00:50.723321Z","featured":false,"launches":[],"events":[]},{"id":35295,"title":"This year must bring greater collaboration against orbital congestion","authors":[{"name":"Agostinho Linhares","socials":null}],"url":"https://spacenews.com/this-year-must-bring-greater-collaboration-against-orbital-congestion/","image_url":"https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Screenshot-2025-07-10-101931.png?fit=1024%2C403&ssl=1","news_site":"SpaceNews","summary":"\nThe problem of overcrowding orbits and increasing space debris has never been more urgent. 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