Core Viewpoint - The European Space Agency (ESA) expresses willingness to collaborate with NASA on projects that may be reduced or terminated [1] Group 1 - ESA is open to discussions regarding potential cooperation on NASA projects facing cuts or cancellations [1]

欧洲航天局：正在评估美国2026年预算草案中包含的削减NASA月球计划的影响。 ...

中新网5月4日电据美国《纽约时报》等外媒近日报道，美国政府提出了一项削减美国国家航空航天局 (NASA)预算约60亿美元的计划。同时，该计划还将为火星探测项目引入10亿美元的投资。 报道称，美国政府的新预算提案显示，NASA今后的任务，几乎只专注于把人送上月球和火星。这意味 着，NASA接下来将减少在太空科学、地球观测等诸多项目的研究资金，把重心全部转向这两项目标。 根据美国政府的最新预算草案，NASA下财年将获得188亿美元拨款，较当前年度的248亿美元缩减约 24%。 美国消费者新闻与商业频道(CNBC)指出，NASA公布的文件称，将为月球探索拨款超过70亿美元， 并"为以火星为重点的项目引入10亿美元的新投资"。 《纽约时报》指出，这一转向也与太空技术探索公司(SpaceX)创始人马斯克的愿景高度契合。 NASA还表示，该机构将需要"精简"其劳动力、信息技术服务、设施维护等，并终止多个"负担不起"的 任务，同时为了"财政责任"减少科学任务。 美国行星协会太空政策负责人德雷尔指出，如果该预算案获得通过，"这将是美国历史上NASA面临的 最大单年预算削减……这项预算的信号是：美国将不再引领全球太空事业，我们 ...

白宫预算提案：将拨款超过70亿美元用于月球探索，10亿美元用于火星相关项目的投资。 ...

白宫预算提议取消火星样本返回任务。 ...

Core Points - The event "Chasing Stars, Chasing Scientists" took place in Urumqi, where researcher Ge Jian introduced exoplanet exploration to 700 young students [3][5] - Ge Jian emphasized the rapid development of China's space program, highlighting the success of the Tianwen-1 mission to Mars [3][4] - The "Earth 2.0" satellite program aims to discover more Earth-like exoplanets, showcasing China's commitment to space exploration [3][4] Group 1 - The event was part of a national science popularization project, engaging over 20,000 young people since 2021 [5] - Ge Jian shared his experiences in building an operational observatory from scratch, encouraging students to pursue their dreams [4] - The diversity of over 5,000 discovered exoplanets was discussed, with varying sizes and conditions, emphasizing the challenges in finding habitable planets [4] Group 2 - The program has invited over ten scholars from prestigious universities to conduct science lectures and dialogues with youth [5] - Ge Jian donated a series of books to local schools to inspire scientific thinking and curiosity among students [4]