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Robert Bigelow, chief of Las Vegas-based Bigelow Aerospace, is apparently setting higher goals for private spaceflight endeavors with America's Space Prize, a $50 million race to build an orbital vehicle capable of carrying up to seven astronauts to an orbital outpost by the end of the decade, according to Aviation Week and Space Technology.
These space planes will be able to dock with his space orbitals that is to be tested in Nov 05
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/bi ... 40927.html

Even Nasa is getting into the prize money http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/bi ... 40927.html
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