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a history of human spaceflight
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And for another, the commercial spaceflight company founded by billionaire Elon Musk has struggled this year to repeat the successes of previous Starship test flights.
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
Those would both be firsts in the history of spaceflight.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 Aug. 2025
This will be Endurance’s third spaceflight after having been used on the Crew-3 and Crew-5 missions.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2025
The most recent of SpaceX's private human spaceflights, a mission known as Fram2, took place in April.
—Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
Those would both be firsts in the history of spaceflight.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 Aug. 2025
This will be Endurance’s third spaceflight after having been used on the Crew-3 and Crew-5 missions.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2025
The most recent of SpaceX's private human spaceflights, a mission known as Fram2, took place in April.
—Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Spaceflight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spaceflight. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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spaceflight
noun
space·flight
ˈspās-ˌflīt 
: flight beyond the earth's atmosphere
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