Disrupting Constellation Program Spacecraft Development Could Mean More Job Losses, On Top Of Plunging Space Shuttle Employment Underfunding Can Threaten Astronauts' Lives NASA, the largest space agency on the planet, has been short-changed of funds critically required to perform its assigned missions, and the penury is bipartisan, regardless of which party occupies the White House, according to congressional witnesses. And money shortages can lead to astronauts' lives being endangered. Those were the messages from several witnesses before the House Science…
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