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Perhaps the most important change in spaceflight over the last two decades has been the rise of commercial spaceflight, which is bringing down the cost of access to space and marks an essential step to humanity becoming a spacefaring species.
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ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
Branson would eventually fly on the first passenger Virgin Galactic spaceflight in 2021.
—Tariq Malik, Space.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The company has said that the last spaceflight with an all-female crew was more than 60 years ago.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
An all-women Blue Origin spaceflight signifies only that several women have amassed the social capital to be friends with Lauren Sánchez.
—Amanda Hess, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
Branson would eventually fly on the first passenger Virgin Galactic spaceflight in 2021.
—Tariq Malik, Space.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The company has said that the last spaceflight with an all-female crew was more than 60 years ago.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
An all-women Blue Origin spaceflight signifies only that several women have amassed the social capital to be friends with Lauren Sánchez.
—Amanda Hess, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Spaceflight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spaceflight. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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spaceflight
noun
space·flight
ˈspās-ˌflīt 
: flight beyond the earth's atmosphere
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