Elon Musk Threatens SpaceX and NASA Amid Trump Dispute
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Elon Musk announced that SpaceX will begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft following a public dispute with Donald Trump, who threatened to cancel government contracts. The conflict stems from Trump's criticism of Musk's businesses and his own threats to cut lucrative contracts, including those with NASA that rely on Dragon for ISS missions. Despite the dispute, NASA affirmed its commitment to space objectives and ongoing collaborations with industry partners.
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