NASA Boosts Commercial Space

By Irene Klotz
Cape Canaveral

NASA is upping the ante for commercial human space travel with $200 million in the offing for companies to flesh out or flight-test technologies, an effort that will bolster a new market being pioneered by Bigelow Aerospace to operate leased outposts in orbit.

In anticipation of commercial launching services, real estate tycoon Robert Bigelow, owner and president of Bigelow ...

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