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Private groups aim for the moon and for profit, too

Updated: 2011-08-07 07:45

By Kenneth Chang(The New York Times)

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 Private groups aim for the moon and for profit, too

Private space ventures, like one at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, are spurred by prize money. Keith Srakocic / Associated Press

Private groups aim for the moon and for profit, too

Private groups aim for the moon and for profit, too

Private groups aim for the moon and for profit, too

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(China Daily 08/07/2011 page11)