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With Failed Launch, US Private Space Industry Suffers Setback

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Wednesday's successful launch of a Russian space vehicle taking supplies to the International Space Station was in sharp contrast to the explosion of a private U.S. cargo space craft shortly after it's Tuesday launch on a similar mission. But U.S. space agency NASA, which contracted the private firm to supply the space station, says the program will move forward, with more launches to come. Under a $1.9 billion contract with NASA, Orbital Sciences Corporation, based in Virginia,...

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