House cut in NASA budget could lead to 'significant layoffs'

A $1.3 billion cut in NASA's budget Monday night by House appropriators elicited howls of protest from several quarters, including NASA itself. Administrator Daniel Goldin said the agency "just launched Chandra, the world's most powerful space telescope. Today, we will have to turn it back on...

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