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Political Tensions Rise Over Gender Diversity in NASA

Updated 2026-06-11 01:55 UTC 2 sources Neutral

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman defended an all-male crew for the upcoming Artemis III mission, facing criticism from various quarters. Meanwhile, political tensions within Australia’s Liberal Party have escalated over a potential deal with One Nation and Pauline Hanson's threat.

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The Guardian
South Australian Liberal Tony Pasin says parties should ‘work hand-in-glove’ to defeat Labor at the next election<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jun/11/australia-news-live-labor-coalition-one-nation-anthony-albanese-pauline-hanson-capital-gains-housing
2026-06-11 01:14 UTC
The Hill
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman on Wednesday defended the decision to use an all-male crew for the approaching Artemis III mission. “I have seen reactions ranging from disappointment to outrage,” Isaacman wrote in a post on X, in response to complaints about the mission lacking female astronauts.
2026-06-11 01:33 UTC
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