Another 550 experts cut. On top of 650 last year and more. JPL is not a big place, typically around 5000 employees. At least a quarter of the expert workforce -- who alone on this planet have landed nine times on Mars.
it's not going to end, either, until the govt bleeds Nasa dry.
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/jpl-workforce--update/
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