DOGE is tearing through government agencies — and NASA may be next in line. Speaking on the sidelines of the Commerce Space Conference in Washington DC on Wednesday, the space agency's acting administrator confirmed that NASA was expecting a visit from Elon Musk's cost-cutting unit.

Musk was appointed the head of the US government's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) by Donald Trump, set up to 'dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies'.