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January 7, 2013

Spaceport wants lawsuit protection

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Spaceport America has been urging legislators to limit potential lawsuits from wealthy outer space tourists who take off from New Mexico, saying such a bill is crucial to the future of the project.

At issue is liability for passengers who pay to take spaceflights like those planned by Virgin Galactic for $200,000 a head.


 
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