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Isaacman is a billionaire who founded payments company Shift4 and has led two private spaceflights.
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Ari Levy, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Humanity's understanding of the solar system has evolved dramatically following the advent of spaceflight.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 25 Oct. 2025
As private companies race to make spaceflight routine, Earth’s upper atmosphere has become an unintended testing ground.
—New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2025
The most recent of SpaceX's private human spaceflights, a mission known as Fram2, took place in April.
—Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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Ari Levy, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Humanity's understanding of the solar system has evolved dramatically following the advent of spaceflight.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 25 Oct. 2025
As private companies race to make spaceflight routine, Earth’s upper atmosphere has become an unintended testing ground.
—New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2025
The most recent of SpaceX's private human spaceflights, a mission known as Fram2, took place in April.
—Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Spaceflight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spaceflight. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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spaceflight
noun
space·flight
ˈspās-ˌflīt 
: flight beyond the earth's atmosphere
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