NASA says 20% of workforce to depart space agency

Around 3,870 employees are expected to leave the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. A NASA spokesperson announced this on Friday. This represents about 20% of the agency's workforce. The remaining number of employees at NASA will ...

By Reuters | Jul 26, 2025, 10.45 AM IST

About 20% of the employees at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration are set to depart the space agency, a NASA spokesperson said 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.

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