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SpaceX Wins $843M NASA Contract

NASA has selected SpaceX to construct a vehicle that will safely guide the International Space Station (ISS) back to Earth by 2030.

The $843 million contract will see the California-based company develop a specialized deorbit craft to push the aging, 430-ton orbiting laboratory into the Pacific Ocean.

The ISS, which has been continuously crewed since 2000, will be aimed at the remote Point Nemo graveyard in the Pacific, more than 2,500km from the nearest land.

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Amazon Reaches $2 Trillion Value

Amazon's stock price rose, making the company worth over $2 trillion for the first time. This puts Amazon in the same league as other major tech firms like Apple, Microsoft, and Google. Investors are excited about the growth of artificial intelligence, which is helping drive up stock prices in the tech industry. Amazon's focus on cutting costs and investing in AI has made investors optimistic about the company's future.

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Steve Ballmer Surpasses Bill Gates

Steve Ballmer, once Bill Gates' assistant, has now surpassed his former boss as the sixth-richest person globally. Ballmer's net worth of $157 billion eclipses Gates' $156.7 billion, driven by a surge in Microsoft's stock price. Ballmer's Microsoft holdings account for around 90% of his wealth, while Gates has diversified his investments. This milestone marks a rare instance where an employee has become wealthier than the company's founder.

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