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minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·11 months agoThat’s actually surprising that NASA only has 50% more budget than a single particle accelerator, given the huge number of cutting edge projects NASA is working on.
minus-squareNecromnomicon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 months agoOnly about half a penny of every federal tax dollar goes to NASA.
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoSource https://www.space.com/10849-nasa-budget-contribute.html
minus-squareuis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoThis is one-time vs recurring payment
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoThat’s why I compared it to 44x the initial jwst budget
That’s actually surprising that NASA only has 50% more budget than a single particle accelerator, given the huge number of cutting edge projects NASA is working on.
Only about half a penny of every federal tax dollar goes to NASA.
Source https://www.space.com/10849-nasa-budget-contribute.html
This is one-time vs recurring payment
That’s why I compared it to 44x the initial jwst budget