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Stephen Attenborough, Chief Marketing Officer, Virgin Galactic. From a digital conference of the JUNIPER company

"The great gift of space flights is the opportunity to observe the Earth from the outside and see how fragile it is"

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This is what Stephen Attenborough, Chief Customer Officer at Virgin Galactic says during a virtual conference held by the Juniper company. Enborough's talk was broadcast from Virgin Galactic's Astronaut Office in London
The astronauts of the Crew-1 mission: from left: Shannon Walker, Victor Glover, Mike Hopkins and Soichi Noguchi don SpaceX spacesuits on their way to launch. Photo: NASA/Joel Kowsky

Four astronauts are on their way to the space station aboard the first commercial manned spacecraft

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SpaceX's Falcon 9 launcher carrying the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft on NASA's CREW-1 mission and SpaceX launched tonight to the International Space Station and inside it a spacecraft containing NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker, and the Space Research Agency astronaut of Japan Soichi Noguchi
The Starliner spacecraft on its way to land in White Sands New Mexico, 22/12/19. Photo by NASA and Boeing

Two days after the launch failure, Boeing's Starliner lands safely in New Mexico

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Commercial Crew logo. Image: NASA

Boeing and SpaceX win NASA tender to fly astronauts to the space station

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