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ScienceWhy is NASA bringing 7,500 contractors back to work as civil servants?

The article frames NASA’s plan to bring 7,500 contractors back as civil servants through former Apollo flight director Gerry Griffin’s account of spaceflight. Griffin says trust, teamwork, and communication among colleagues were crucial during fast-moving moments, including Apollo 12’s lightning strike and Apollo 13’s safe return.

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Why is NASA bringing 7,500 contractors back to work as civil servants?
Why is NASA bringing 7,500 contractors back to work as civil servants?Science