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No one is happy with NASA's new idea for private space stations

5 hours ago
  • #Commercial Space Stations
  • #NASA
  • #Space Policy
  • NASA's Ignition event laid out spaceflight plans, including a Moon base and streamlined regulations, but faced criticism over commercial space station plans.
  • NASA expressed lack of confidence in the viability of a commercial marketplace for humans in low-Earth orbit and proposed a new approach involving docking modules with the ISS.
  • Industry representatives, like the Commercial Spaceflight Federation, criticized NASA's new plan, comparing it to Lucy pulling the football away from Charlie Brown.