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How Trump's budget cuts could affect 2 iconic space telescopes: Hubble and James Webb


The JWST could see a 25-35% reduction in operations, and some Hubble instruments may have to fend for themselves.

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These space scientific advances were ‘Made in the U.S.A.’ Will they continue? America has long led in research. Budget cuts could jeopardize that dominance.