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SpaceX rocket taking off for an article about private space programs.

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Xochitl Menjivar, San Francisco State University

Public companies like NASA are sharing their field with for-profit companies founded on the value of accessibility, but are there downsides to this development?…

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Illustration of the space rivalry between Amazon and Virgin Galactic

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Niall Calvert, Wesleyan University

Two multibillionaires have recently traveled tens of miles from the Earth's surface. The rest of the world is still waiting for a reason to care.…

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Brandon Scott, University of New Hampshire

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