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Now playing Next Mobility Watch SpaceX launch the first manned mission on a reused rocket SpaceX has made history after launching four astronauts into space using a reused rocket and capsule for the first time. 23/04/2021
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Now playing Next Europe News Space tourism is coming soon says European Space Agency chief But he stressed it's up to private industry, not European taxpayers, to foot the bill for new rockets and launchpads. 15/01/2020
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Now playing Next Russia Alexei Leonov, first human to walk in space, dies aged 85 The Russian cosmonaut flew in space twice as part of two historic missions. 11/10/2019
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