The space agency will be one of multiple customers using the services, with a goal of getting small science and technology experiments to the lunar surface as soon as possible.
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Subdued Thanksgiving for Massachusetts families displaced by gas explosions
Many have remained at hotels since the Sept. 13 fires, waiting for heat to be restored at home.
CMP warned of ‘working off the same playbook’ that stymied New Hampshire energy project
The kind of public resistance that sank the Northern Pass effort now has CMP reworking its transmission line blueprint.
First two pot shops in Massachusetts get OK to open
The stores, one in Northampton and the other in Leicester, will be the first commercial marijuana shops in the eastern United States.
Dunkin’ takes on Starbucks with improved espresso drinks
Customers will be able to buy upgraded lattes, cappuccinos and other espresso-based beverages at most stores by the holiday season.
New England power grid operators learned lessons from last year’s cold snap
In many cases when it’s cold, producers must get power from plants that burn coal and oil; many of those are being taken out of service.
Dunkin’ ditchin’ Donuts – just from its name – starting next year
The change reflects the chain’s increasing emphasis on breakfast sandwiches and coffee drinks.
Company faces lawsuit after Massachusetts gas explosions
The state’s U.S. senators tell Columbia Gas that pressure in its pipelines was 12 times higher than intended.
Investigators search for cause of gas explosions while many residents wait to go home
Authorities estimate that 8,000 people were displaced after Thursday’s explosions and fires in three Massachusetts communities, where gas and electricity remained shut down Friday.
Charlie Baker sets $20 million spending cap in re-election bid
The Massachusetts governor didn’t accept public financing and the $1.5 million limit that would have come with it.