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I believe the proposed budget is being marked up tomorrow (July 15th, 12:00). Currently the NSF budget is set to be ~$7 billion, a 23% cut compared to FY2025. I
by ac794 1y ago
I believe the proposed budget is being marked up tomorrow (July 15th, 12:00). Currently the NSF budget is set to be ~$7 billion, a 23% cut compared to FY2025. I'm not sure how this affects LIGO exactly.
https://appropriations.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-appropriations.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/fy26-commerce%2C-justice%2C-science%2C-and-related-agencies-bill-summary-subcommittee.pdf https://appropriations.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republic...
- amarcheschi 1y agoI had read something less recent than what you posted, but in that is said about 40% of ligo funding would be cut https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-s-proposed-cut-giant-physics-experiment-could-snuff-out-new-form-astronomy https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-s-proposed-cut... Then again, your file has less drastic reductions on nsf budget so who knows what would be the impact on ligo
- bee_rider 1y agoI wonder why Bezos doesn’t just pick up the tab, he likes space, right?
- jedberg 1y ago> I believe the proposed budget is being marked up tomorrow (July 15th, 12:00) Interesting that they break this news today. Props to them for playing the game.