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Discover how the big bold ideas of Silicon Valley are helping launch a new era of private space exploration in this half-hour KQED Science documentary.
Silicon Valley Goes to Space
Commercial space ventures are taking off and opening up space like never before. With its culture of risk and game-changing startups Silicon Valley is playing a ...
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Space has long been the domain of powerful governments. But now new commercial space ventures is taking off from mining the moon to private rocket ship ...
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