Commercial Space Flights articles

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  NASA delays astronaut flights with SpaceX and other companies, extends Russia contract

  By Carl Franzen on April 30, 2013 01:26 pm + 36 comments

  NASA has not had the ability to send astronauts to the International Space Station since the space Continue reading…

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  NASA gives Boeing, SpaceX, and Sierra Nevada $1.1 billion to replace the Space Shuttle

  By Adi Robertson on August 3, 2012 10:16 am + 45 comments

  NASA has announced funding for three private aerospace companies, pledging a total of $1.1 billion Continue reading…

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  Blue Origin details testing plans for its next-generation Space Vehicle

  By Adi Robertson on May 7, 2012 08:48 am

  Blue Origin, the commercial space company founded by Amazon's Jeff Bezos, is fairly secretive about Continue reading…

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  XCOR puts spaceship parts in motorcycle for a road trip test run

  By Adi Robertson on May 4, 2012 05:26 pm + 6 comments

  XCOR, whose Lynx spaceship is set to take flight in 2014, decided to test the parts for its rocket Continue reading…