Neel V. Patel

Space reporter, MIT Technology Review

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Space reporter, MIT Technology Review

Neel V. Patel on KCRW

Elon Musk’s Hawthorne-based company, SpaceX, recently delivered four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).

SpaceX sends 4 astronauts to the ISS. What’s the future of space tourism?

Elon Musk’s Hawthorne-based company, SpaceX, recently delivered four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).

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