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Re:SpaceX to Send Privately Crewed Dragon Spacecraft Beyond ... by caseyf7 on Tuesday February 28, 2017 @01:38AM (#13751767)
Which is also the record for Farthest Humans From Earth. Any chance they can pass up the chance to break that record?
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Re:SpaceX to Send Privately Crewed Dragon Spacecraft Beyond ... by Tepix on Tuesday February 28, 2017 @04:21AM (#13752458)
Yep, they plan to go as far as 400.000 miles from earth, that's quite a bit farther out than Apollo astronauts ever went (less than 300.000 miles).
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