Mass exodus from NASA: the agency will lose a fifth of its team

26 July 2025 , 09:50

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Mass exodus from NASA: the agency will lose a fifth of its team

Approximately 20% of the employees at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration are expected to leave the space agency, a NASA spokesperson stated on Friday.

Around 3,870 individuals are expected to depart, but that number may change in the coming days and weeks, the spokesperson said, adding that the remaining number of employees at the agency would be around 14,000.

Sophia Martinez

World Affairs Correspondent