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- 1CDC Called 'Zombified' as Cuts Hamper Its Mission●‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission
The New York Times reports that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lost nearly a third of its staff and its independence under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., with critics describing the agency as 'zombified'. The cuts and tightened political control are said to be undermining its ability to carry out its scientific and public health mission.
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NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission has landed at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew's return marks the conclusion of another rotation under NASA's commercial crew partnership with SpaceX. Details about the crew members, mission duration, and splashdown specifics have not yet been released, but the landing was confirmed publicly by NASA.
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Washington's Kennedy Center is closing, according to reports circulating widely online. The performing arts venue has been at the centre of political controversy since the Trump administration took control of its board earlier this year, with artists cancelling shows in protest. Many online are treating the closure as a significant development in the cultural institution's turmoil, though details of the closure's scope and duration remain uncertain.
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NASA says its SpaceX Crew-13 mission is on its way to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ahead of a planned launch to the International Space Station. The crew’s arrival at Kennedy signals that pre-launch preparations are moving forward, with spacecraft processing and training activities expected to continue at the Florida site.
- 5NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 astronauts arrive at Kennedy Space Center●NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Astronauts arrive at Kennedy Space Center
The astronauts assigned to NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission have arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of their upcoming launch to the International Space Station. Their arrival marks a standard pre-flight milestone as final training, spacecraft checks and launch preparations get underway. The mission will fly aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon, continuing NASA's commercial crew rotation to the station.