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Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX launches from Florida the next long-duration crew of the International Space Station for NASA
2022-10-06
Posted by:Fred

#4  first female-led crewed mission to the ISS

This is probably not a bad thing because if they get lost, they will not hesitate to ask for directions.
Posted by: SteveS   2022-10-06 21:11  

#3  I believe I heard that ULM charges $150 m per launch. Space X charges $35 m per launch. May have some figures wrong, but I'll bet the difference is the same.
A private company doing something that NO GOVERNMENT on the planet envisioned or doing!!!!!!!!
Posted by: Jise Elmeang4932   2022-10-06 20:55  

#2  Any bets that it was cheaper than a ride on the Soyuz to orbit?
Posted by: magpie   2022-10-06 11:13  

#1  Any qualification other than gender?

Liftoff! SpaceX launches its first female-led crewed mission to the ISS that also took a Russian cosmonaut to the orbiting ship amid global tensions over the war in Ukraine
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-10-06 09:20  

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