GMCStream - Flash News 3/31/22 Astronauts Never Retire - When NASA astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria returned from his fourth flight in April 2007, he dreamed that 15 years later he would be heading back into orbit, this time to oversee a group of paying travelers to the International Space Station.

High Risk – High Rewards -SpaceX

SpaceX is viewed as one of the most valuable private companies in the world. In 2015, the Silicon Valley funded venture company SpaceX has helped drive the industry forward, especially with its $1B Series F mega-round. Why is this a “new era” in space flight? Is it because the venture capitalist and the USA taxpayers who are paying millions to achieve Elon Musk SpaceX’s space transportation goals to duplicate what the Russian have done so successfully for twenty years?

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NASA announced that “Expedition 43 Soyuz Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Mikhail Kornienko of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and NASA Flight Engineer Scott Kelly launched on the Russian Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft on March 28, Kazakh time from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to begin a six-hour journey to the International Space Station. For Kelly and Kornienko, the launch began a one-year mission on the station to conduct extensive research on the effect of long duration space travel on the human body.”