Federal Government Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/federal-government/ Covering the business and politics of space Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:21:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Federal Government Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/federal-government/ 32 32 80681979 Exodus: The shrinking federal space workforce https://spacenews.com/exodus-the-shrinking-federal-space-workforce/ https://spacenews.com/exodus-the-shrinking-federal-space-workforce/#respond Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:50:18 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=570680

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year […]

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