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SpaceX has a successful astronaut launch and cryptocurrency prices tumble.

The big story is Disney Imagine Your. This robot that seems to fully capture the personality of the original character.

In this case, the original is Groot, the beloved tree character from Guardians of the Galaxy.

In startups funding and venture Capital News, SpaceX successfully launched astronauts with a reused

Dragon spacecraft for the first time. This was SpaceX's second official astronaut delivery mission for NASA.

Hyundai is investing in Otopia as part of a $9 million round.

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