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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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Francis Bacon, a Renaissance polymath, jurist, statesman, and philosopher, left an indelible mark on English literature with his collection of essays. Published in 1597 and later expanded in 1625, Bacon's essays are a testament to his keen observations, philosophical in...
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In a significant move, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given the green light to a $700 million loan for Pakistan as part of a $3 billion bailout package. The approval comes following the completion of the IMF's first review of the program, marking a crucial step in t...
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