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    CDC 'Zombified' by Cuts, Struggles on Scientific Mission▼‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific MissionMmastodonWorldUS Politics4613 min ago

    The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lost nearly a third of its staff and much of its independence, according to a New York Times report. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his associates have tightened control over the agency, leaving it hobbled and, in critics' words, 'zombified' as it struggles to carry out its scientific mission.

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    NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 Capsule Lands at Kennedy Space Center▼NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Lands at NASA Kennedy✉newsScienceSpace1 h ago

    NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission has returned to Earth, with the spacecraft landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The splashdown marks the end of the crew's mission to the International Space Station. Details about the crew's health, mission accomplishments and return timeline have not yet been released in the initial report.

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    The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is facing turmoil under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., with observers describing the agency as struggling to carry out its public health mission. Commenters point to leadership upheaval and policy shifts as sources of concern about the agency's future effectiveness.

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    NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 astronauts arrive in Florida for ISS launch▼NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 astronauts arrive in Florida ahead of launch to ISS✉newsScienceSpace1 h ago

    The astronauts assigned to NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission have arrived in Florida for final preparations ahead of their launch to the International Space Station. Their arrival marks the start of standard pre-flight quarantine and training at Kennedy Space Center as the crew gets ready to fly to the ISS aboard a SpaceX spacecraft.

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    NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 Headed to Kennedy Space Center▼NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 On Way to Kennedy✉newsScienceSpace1 h ago

    NASA has announced that its SpaceX Crew-13 mission personnel are on their way to Kennedy Space Center, a standard step as the crew prepares for an upcoming launch to the International Space Station. The arrival signals that launch preparations are advancing, with further milestones such as preflight training and a launch date announcement expected in the coming days.

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    Crew-13 astronauts arrive at Kennedy Space Center●CREW-13 ARRIVES AT KSC, Sept 26, 2026, KSC, 1:00 pm ET✉newsScienceSpace Policy10 h ago

    The four astronauts assigned to NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission have arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of their launch to the International Space Station. Arrival at KSC roughly one to two weeks before liftoff is standard procedure, allowing the crew to complete final training, quarantine and preflight checks as SpaceX readies the Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket.

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    Core rocket for Artemis III moon mission arrives in Florida●Core rocket for upcoming Artemis III mission arrives at Kennedy Space Center✉newsScienceSpace Policy1 h ago

    The core stage rocket for NASA's upcoming Artemis III mission has arrived at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The delivery marks a key step in preparations for the mission, which aims to return astronauts to the lunar surface. Attention now turns to assembly and testing as NASA works toward its next crewed moon landing.

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    NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 astronauts arrive at Kennedy Space Center▼NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Astronauts arrive at Kennedy Space Center✉newsScienceSpace1 h ago

    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.

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    NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 arrives at Kennedy Space Center▼WATCH LIVE: NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 arrives at Kennedy Space Center✉newsScienceSpace2 h ago

    NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 astronauts have arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of their upcoming mission to the International Space Station. The crew's arrival was covered live by Fox News and Fox Business. The pre-flight milestone marks the next step in preparations for the launch of the latest NASA-SpaceX crew rotation mission.

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    Kennedy Center delayed repairs despite known structural issues, ex-staff say▼Kennedy Center put off planned repairs despite known structural issues, former employees allege✉newsCultureEntertainment24 min ago

    Former employees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington allege that the institution postponed planned repairs even though structural problems were known to staff. The claims are being reported across multiple US news outlets. The allegations raise questions about building safety and management priorities at the landmark arts venue, though the center's response to the accusations has not been detailed in the reports.

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    Next crew bound for the space station arrives in Florida▼Next crew bound for the space station arrive in Florida✉newsScienceSpace1 h ago

    The next crew scheduled to fly to the International Space Station has arrived in Florida ahead of their upcoming launch. The astronauts will complete final training and pre-flight preparations at Kennedy Space Center before lifting off to join the orbital outpost. The arrival marks a routine but key milestone in the countdown for the next rotating mission to the station.

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    NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 astronauts arrive at Kennedy Space Center▼WATCH LIVE: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Astronauts arrive at Kennedy Space Center✉newsScienceSpace7 h ago

    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. Local coverage is streaming the arrival live as the crew settles in for final pre-launch preparations. The mission continues NASA's partnership with SpaceX, which has been flying rotational crew missions to the orbiting laboratory since 2020.

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    Former Kennedy Center staff say repairs were halted before closure▼Former Kennedy Center employees claim officials halted repairs months prior to closure✉newsWorldUS Politics23 min ago

    Former employees of the Kennedy Center in Washington claim that officials stopped maintenance and repair work months before parts of the venue were closed. The allegations raise questions about whether the closure was avoidable or whether damage was allowed to build up deliberately, and the claims are drawing scrutiny given the Center's high profile in US political life.

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    SpaceX launched a Falcon Heavy rocket carrying the NROL-97 mission for the US National Reconnaissance Office from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The classified payload's purpose has not been disclosed, consistent with standard practice for national security launches. The mission highlights the growing role of commercial launch providers in delivering US government spy satellites into orbit.

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    Kennedy Center misses deadline to remove Trump's name▼Kennedy Center misses deadline to remove Trump's name as government asks for 12-hour extension✉newsWorldLaw & Courts7 h ago

    The Kennedy Center has missed a deadline to remove Donald Trump's name, while the government requested a 12-hour extension. The dispute over naming the Washington arts institution continues to draw attention as officials seek more time to resolve the matter.

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    Crew-13 astronauts arrive at Kennedy Space Center ahead of launch▼Crew-13 arrives at Kennedy Space Center before big launch✉newsScienceSpace3 h ago

    The astronauts of NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission have arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of their upcoming launch to the International Space Station. The crew's arrival marks the final pre-launch preparations, with final checks and training underway. Coverage is drawing attention to the mission as the next rotation of astronauts heads to orbit aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule.

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    Kennedy Center delayed repairs despite known safety issues, ex-employees say●Kennedy Center put off repairs despite known issues, former employees allege✉newsCultureEntertainment2 h ago

    Former employees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington allege that management deferred building repairs even after problems were flagged internally. The claims raise questions about maintenance priorities and workplace safety at the landmark arts venue. The Center has not been quoted in the available reporting responding to the allegations.

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    Crew-13 arrives at Kennedy Space Center ahead of Oct. 1 launch●Crew-13 lands at Kennedy as the Oct. 1 countdown begins✉newsScienceSpace3 h ago

    The Crew-13 astronauts have landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida as preparations intensify for a targeted October 1 launch. Their arrival puts the mission into final countdown mode, with preflight checkouts, training and rehearsals underway at the spaceport. The crewed mission is set to continue rotational flights to the International Space Station, and attention now turns to whether the launch date holds.

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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's SpaceX Crew-13 to Arrive Saturday at Kennedy Space Center●NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Set for Saturday Arrival at NASA Kennedy✉newsScienceSpace13 h ago

    NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission is set to arrive at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Saturday. The crewed mission, flown aboard a SpaceX spacecraft, marks another routine rotation flight in NASA's commercial crew program. Coverage so far is limited to the agency's own announcement, with little public reaction or additional detail available about the crew, launch timing, or mission objectives.