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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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Israel’s army has initiated a ground operation in southern Gaza’s Rafah, specifically targeting the Shaboura area. According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, 591 Palestinians, including 200 children, have been killed, and 1,042 others hav...
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The martyrdom anniversary of the Fourth Caliph, Hazrat Ali Al-Murtaza, is being observed today with great devotion and respect across the country, including Lahore. On this occasion, mourning processions and gatherings will be held nationwide ...
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