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A San Diego-based U.S. Navy warship is preparing for a historic role in human spaceflight this week. The USS John P. Murtha will be deployed to recover astronauts from Artemis II after their spacecraft splashes down off the coast of San Diego later this Friday.

Canada has deployed an icebreaking vessel to aid a Dutch-flagged freighter that ran aground in the icy waters of Nunavut while navigating the Franklin Strait, a critical section of the Northwest Passage.