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SpaceX signs deal to fly private citizens into orbit

SpaceX signs deal to fly private citizens into orbit

NASA has given SpaceX (SPACE) the thumbs up to become the first company in its Commercial Crew program to send humans into space. Four privately-paying space tourists will orbit the planet aboard its Crew Dragon capsule, in missions set for late 2021 or 2022. The space frenzy is also being seen in the stock market.…

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SpaceX boosts 60 more Starlink satellites into orbit after weather delays

A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 9:06:49 a.m. EST (1406:49 GMT) Wednesday with 60 Starlink Internet satellites. Credit: Stephen Clark / Spaceflight Now After waiting more than a week for good weather, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket Wednesday from Cape Canaveral with 60 more satellites for the company’s Starlink Internet network, continuing to…

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