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Bringing home the Fram2 crew will involve a Crew Dragon splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, marking a first for SpaceX.

His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western Pacific region. He is a graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University. You can get in touch with Ryan by emailing [email protected].

Head of United Nations seabed authority warns move would be 'violation of international law' and undermine multilateral efforts to govern the world's oceans.

The city of Beaumont is continuing to work with the Union Pacific railroad to reinstate the city's quiet zones. Last year, after years of passed inspections, Union Pacific deemed Beaumont’s ...