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Wildfire Forces Evacuation of NASA Deep Space Network Site in Spain

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A wildfire has forced the evacuation of NASA's Deep Space Network complex located in Spain. The facility, part of NASA's global network used to communicate with spacecraft, had to be cleared due to the approaching fire. Personnel were evacuated as a safety precaution while the blaze threatened the site. NASA has not yet confirmed any damage to the facility or its equipment. Officials stated that any potential damage will be assessed once conditions are safe enough to allow access.

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