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NASA and Elon Musk’s SpaceX agree deal to stop devastating space collisions
Elon Musk's SpaceX has signed an agreement with NASA to prevent crashing into each other in space.NASA announced on Thursday that it is adapting to the recent rise in commercial satellites by strengthening communications with SpaceX.The idea is that the two companies will inform one another of potential collisions with ongoing exchanges of data.Acting NASA Administrator, Steve Jurczyk, said: "Society depends on space-based capabilities for global communications, navigation, weather forecasting, and much more.“With commercial companies launching more and more satellites, it’s critical we increase communications, exchange data, and establish best practices to ensure we all maintain a safe space environment.”SpaceX has agreed its Starlink