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Is the Ending of the Shuttle Program a Setback for Space Science …

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011

The commercial space tourism industry will transform the way scientists study microgravity, offering lower prices and greater convenience than anything the government can provide. Scientists will no longer need to apply to …

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The American Spectator : Big Government's Final Frontier

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

“Eliminate funding for commercial spaceflight .

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Apollo Is Over – Transterrestrial Musings

Monday, June 21st, 2010

I don’t see how commercial space will thrive if their dominant/only customer is the USG, though. They’ll just get enveloped in the government death hug, living from year to year waiting for NASA to get appropriated to buy their services. …

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Apollo Is Over – Transterrestrial Musings

Monday, June 21st, 2010

I don’t see how commercial space will thrive if their dominant/only customer is the USG, though. They’ll just get enveloped in the government death hug, living from year to year waiting for NASA to get appropriated to buy their services. ….

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What Went Wrong With The VSE? – Transterrestrial Musings

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Then it’s up to the commercial sector to fully develop an In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) infrastructure to support space tourism , ongoing lunar exploration , space debris removal, fuel depots etc…. ISRU equals sustainability

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