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"In a move that officials are calling transformational and fiscally responsible, UNC-Chapel Hill has announced a partnership ...

European re-entry capsule April 21 (UPI) -- SpaceX launched its Bandwagon-3 mission into orbit Monday night from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with more satellites and a re-entry ...