NASA has announced that two private companies, Boeing and SpaceX, will start launching astronauts to the International Space Station in 2017. The agency is spending $6.8 billion on a fleet of "space taxis" that will blast off from US soil. "NASA has set the stage for what promises to be the most ambitious and exciting chapter in the history of human space flight," said NASA administrator Charles Bolden.
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