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Office of Space Commerce hit by layoffs

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Civil servants at NOAA 's Office of Space Commerce were among those laid off on short notice Feb. 27 .

The number of people laid off could be as much as a quarter of the office's staff.

The layoffs are part of broader layoffs at NOAA and across the federal governments, ostensibly to cut costs and reduce bureaucracy.

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