How likely will Cry-Baby-trump leave American astronauts stranded at the International Space Station to 1-up Elon now that their love affair is over?

“A 47% reduction to NASA Science would represent a surrender of American leadership in a domain it has long defined,” the letters stated. “At a time when other nations, notably China, are increasing their space science capabilities and cadence, such a self-inflicted wound would cede our hard-won leadership.”