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A New Dawn for Human Spaceflight

Why NASA pays SpaceX and Boeing to fly astronauts to the International Space Station

Commercial crew is a partnership between NASA and private industry to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space Station and create a new market for humans in space.

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NASA's commercial crew program stands to be the agency's lowest-cost human spacecraft effort in nearly 60 years.

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