Space Force rescue units prepare for ‘new era’ of commercial human spaceflight
The U.S. military’s rescue units have supported NASA for six decades but now for the first time astronauts are flying in commercial capsules.
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From the MagazineVenture capital is pulling back but Voyager is ‘in for the long run’
Matthew Kuta, president and COO of Voyager Space Holdings, says the crisis has laid bare a fundamental mismatch between venture investors focused on making quick profits and what space companies need to be successful, which is a long-term commitment.
