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NASA Boosts Funding for Commercial Space Stations
NASA has injected an additional $99.5 million into agreements with Blue Origin and Voyager Space, supporting the development of commercial space stations. The funds, allocated from NASA's Commercial Low Earth Orbit Destinations (CLD) program, aim to nurture alternatives to the International Space Station (ISS). Blue Origin's Orbital Reef project, in collaboration with Sierra Space, will receive an extra $42 million, focusing on subsystem design reviews and life support systems. Voyager Space, partnering with Airbus Defence and Space for the Starlab station, secured $57.5 million for development milestones and enhancing Northrop Grumman's Cygnus cargo spacecraft.
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At least 11 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting makeshift tents for displaced individuals in a designated humanitarian safe zone in southern Gaza, according to local medics and media reports. The predawn attack occurred ...
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The government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are set to hold their second round of dialogue today (Thursday) afternoon. The meeting, originally scheduled for 11:00 AM, has been rescheduled to 3:30 PM and will take place in the Constitution Committee Room of the Parliam...
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