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U.S. Army veteran Valerie James, who was once homeless, founded VAST to assist homeless and incarcerated veterans in finding necessary support.

U.S. Army veteran Valerie James founded the non-profit VAST to assist homeless and incarcerated veterans in finding support. James, who was once homeless herself, created the organization to address the needs of veterans facing similar challenges.

U.S. Army veteran Valerie James, once homeless herself, founded the non-profit VAST to support homeless and incarcerated veterans. The organization aims to provide necessary resources and assistance to veterans in need.

Thomas Pesquet is set to return to space in 2027 alongside Arnaud Prost as part of a French government and Vast agreement announced at the Choose France Summit.

French astronauts Thomas Pesquet and Arnaud Prost will embark on separate 2027 missions. Prost will visit the Vast-developed Haven-1 commercial space station, while Pesquet will travel to the International Space Station via a private Vast mission.

A British Paralympian and surgeon could become the first person with a physical disability to live in orbit after the UK Space Agency signed a deal with US startup Vast for a mission to the Haven-1 space station. John McFall, part of the European Space Agency astronaut reserve, is cleared for orbital activities and may participate in the mission following the station's 2027 launch.

Vast is launching a line of high-power satellites and is a builder of private space stations. This development marks a significant advancement in space technology. The company's efforts are focused on creating innovative solutions for space exploration.

Vast, a company developing the first commercial space station Haven-1, has introduced custom astronaut flight suits and a certified Swiss wristwatch for its crew. The move reflects a shift from the International Space Station's more casual attire approach, emphasizing safety and professional work environments in space.