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Obama administration questions commercial sector role in space tourism

Barbara Cockburn
 on August 30, 2009 12:00 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0) |

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Next year will see the US manned space programme pass an interesting milestone, when a cargo-delivery capsule called Dragon makes a series of test flights, culminating, it is hoped, in a docking with the International Space Station and a series of cargo supply missions scheduled through to 2015.

What makes Dragon different from previous NASA missions is the... Find out more in our Spaceflight channel this week. 

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