Current and former employees at NSF, NASA, NIH, and the EPA have signed onto letters enumerating their concerns.

Launched in 1992, the Nathaniel B. Palmer is a 308-foot research ship that can operate all year round in Antarctic waters. It has a crew of 22 and can accommodate 45 scientists and technicians.

Congressional leaders are already starting to trade blame for a government shutdown, two months before the funding deadline. The posturing sends a signal the threat of a stoppage is more serious ...

The NASA buyouts are being accepted by 4,000 employees frustrated by proposed budget cuts and ongoing leadership instability.

He said he would discuss "progress to date and engineering/production/launch plans for the future." This update is highly ...