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[Eric Berger] No one is happy with NASA's new idea for private space stations (arstechnica.com)

submitted 3 days ago by llamacoffee@lemmy.world to c/spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

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[–] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 days ago

Essentially, they are not confident in the viability of a commercial marketplace for humans there, and the agency’s plan to work with private companies to develop independent space stations does not appear to be headed toward success.

Oh good, I was worried we were headed towards an Elysium type situation