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Musk To End Critical US Spaceship Programme

Dragon spacecraft is vital for ferrying NASA astronauts to the International Space Station

WASHINGTON: SpaceX chief Elon Musk said Thursday he would begin "decommissioning" his company's Dragon spacecraft -- vital for ferrying NASA astronauts to the International Space Station -- after President Donald Trump threatened to terminate his government contracts.

"In light of the President's statement about cancellation of my government contracts, @SpaceX will begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft immediately," Musk wrote on X.

( Source : AFP )
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