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U.S. Missile Policy for Ukraine; UAW Strike Anniversary; Civilian Space Tourism

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Labor Strikes and Space Tourism: A Dual Narrative

This chapter explores the aftermath of a significant strike by autoworkers in Detroit, reflecting their concerns about job security and financial struggles faced by major automakers. It also highlights a historic achievement in civilian space tourism, focusing on a private spacewalk using SpaceX technology, showcasing the challenges and opportunities within this emerging industry. The chapter wraps up with discussions on the profitability of space tourism and hints at future topics related to dietary habits and climate impact.

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