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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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Over the weekend, a delegation from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), led by Shehbaz Sharif, engaged in discussions with Asif Zardari and Bilawal Bhutto of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), addressing the nation's current affairs and exploring potential avenues ...
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On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of Pakistan directed both the federal and Punjab governments to set up a video-link system for imprisoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. This will enable him to present his arguments in the National Accountability Bureau (NA...
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