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2 people in 2 stories, 42 deaths recorded, 2026
United States Marine and NASA astronaut
NASA announces that its astronauts Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, and Andre Douglas, and ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano will crew the Artemis III mission in late 2027. The mission's goal is to evaluate rendezvous and docking operations with SpaceX's Starship HLS and Blue Origin's Blue Moon spacecraft.
Science & Tech · 9 Jun · with Frank Rubio, Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano
Sri Lankan politician (born 1964)
The Sri Lankan High Court sentences former deputy minister Sarana Gunawardena to 16 years' imprisonment after convicting him on corruption charges related to kickbacks from government procurement contracts.
Crime & Justice · 9 Jun
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