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The Flight of SpaceX's Falcon 9: Commercial Promise and Political Peril
Associated Content ^ | June 6th, 2010 | Mark R. Whittington

Posted on 06/11/2010 6:23:05 AM PDT by Marcus

With the triumph of the launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9, the cause of commercial space took a giant leap forward. Unfortunately the voyage to a commercial space future is approach dangerous, shoal ridden political waters.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: commercialspace; falcon9; nasa; spacex

1 posted on 06/11/2010 6:23:05 AM PDT by Marcus
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It’s always about tapping the tax payers money, we are tapped out.
2 posted on 06/11/2010 6:34:45 AM PDT by org.whodat
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