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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

No More Russian Rides for U.S. Astronauts

No More Russian Rides for U.S. Astronauts
http://www.darkgovernment.com/news/no-more-russian-rides-for-u-s-astronauts/

NASA will partner with Boeing and SpaceX to build commercially owned and
operated "space taxis" to fly astronauts to the International Space Station,
ending U.S. dependence on Russia for rides, U.S. Senator Bill Nelson said on
Tuesday.

The U.S. space agency also considered a bid by privately owned Sierra Nevada
Corp., but opted to award long-time aerospace contractor Boeing and
California's SpaceX [...]

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