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Apple supplier Pegatron on Monday temporarily halted iPhone assembly at its Chennai facility in India's Tamil Nadu state after a fire at the factory. Apple has been eyeing a large manufacturing base in India since it began iPhone assembly in the country in 2017. Apple products in India are currently manufactured through contracts with firms including Foxconn, Wistron Corp and Pegatron Corp. It has a total of 14 suppliers with facilities in India.

For the first time, the Artemis II crew returning to the Moon next year visited the site where the European Service Module is being developed in Bremen, Germany. BELLA RICHARDS explores why this visit was so significant, and how the Artemis programme has been a symbol of global collaboration amid the ongoing tensions on Earth, and in space.

An old space shuttle engine that once visited the Hubble Space Telescope was just mounted on the SLS rocket that will launch the Artemis 2 moon mission next year.

NASA's Artemis 2 mission, launching in November 2024, revives the legendary 'Hubble Hugger' engine, E2059, for a historic lunar exploration journey featuring a diverse astronaut crew.

Looking for the latest Government Contracting News? Read about Boeing, Aerojet Rocketdyne Plant 1st RS-25 Engine in Artemis II SLS Rocket.