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Old June 10th 15, 03:14 AM posted to sci.space.policy
Greg \(Strider\) Moore
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Default SpaceX gets paid for Pad Abort test

http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/na...stone-approval

Basically one step closer to private manned orbital flight.

I still think SpaceX could sell this as an amusement park ride. :-)


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Old June 10th 15, 11:02 AM posted to sci.space.policy
Jeff Findley[_6_]
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Default SpaceX gets paid for Pad Abort test

In article ,
says...

http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/na...stone-approval

Basically one step closer to private manned orbital flight.

I still think SpaceX could sell this as an amusement park ride. :-)


I'd ride it.

Jeff
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Old June 12th 15, 12:46 AM posted to sci.space.policy
David Spain[_4_]
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Default SpaceX gets paid for Pad Abort test

On Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 6:02:34 AM UTC-4, Jeff Findley wrote:
In article ,
says...

http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/na...stone-approval

Basically one step closer to private manned orbital flight.

I still think SpaceX could sell this as an amusement park ride. :-)


I'd ride it.

Jeff


Barf! I'll pass...

Dave

 




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