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Yes, it won’t only be Scientist-Astronaut Project Polar Suborbital Science in the Upper Mesosphere (PoSSUM) types who will be flying on the Lynx – there will be rock stars, porn stars, DJs, and Victoria’s Secret models, too. But, before we profile some of the more famous names slated to take the right seat of the Lynx, let’s take a look at the three astronaut programs XCOR has in place for those with US$100,000 to spare.

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Seedhouse, E. (2016). How to Fly. In: XCOR, Developing the Next Generation Spaceplane. Springer Praxis Books(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26112-6_9

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