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A Canadian candidate for the X Prize

Ottawa, Canada - The winner in the competition will receive USD 10m for launching a habitable spaceship 62 miles from Earth

A Canadian group is among the candidates to the X Prize, the competition that will assign USD 10m to who is able to create an aircraft able to transport three people to 100 km (62 miles) and return safely to Earth, and repeat the operation within 2 weeks. There currently are 27 candidates to the prize, which aims to develop solutions for space tourism. The head of the Canadian project, called Da Vinci...

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Rome, Italy, 04/15/2004 12:40
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