When Science Meets Policy: A Historical Look at Data and Decisions

White House Satellite Orders: A Historical Look at Science and Policy

It’s easy to feel a sense of unease when news breaks about governmental decisions impacting scientific endeavors. Today, August 6, 2025, reports suggest the White House has ordered NASA to deliberately decommission two satellites crucial for monitoring climate change. This event, while specific to our current time, echoes a long history where science and policy … Read more