U.S.-Led Venture Plans Space Tourism With Russian Hardware
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A new private space venture hopes to send commercial customers into orbit for a week at a time starting as early as 2013, using updated hardware based on 1970s-era Russian Almaz reusable reentry vehicle (RRV) and space station hardware. Called Excalibur Almaz Ltd. (EA), the venture owns several...
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