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Amazon said it is laying off employees across its corporate ranks, in a rare round of cuts for a tech giant that has mostly seen consistent growth throughout its history.

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While the primary objective of Artemis 1 is to show that the launch system and spacecraft can make a trip to the Moon and return safely to Earth, the mission is also a unique opportunity to send a whole spacecraft-load of science into deep space.

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This “intelligent sharpshooter” farming robot distinguishes crops from weeds — and it could help feed 10 billion people.

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