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SpaceX is about to opening its first human fares and facilitate NASA resurrect American crewed spaceflight. The test flight, announced Demo-2, will fly NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley on a space mission that may last up to 110 daylights. Astronauts’ annual salaries are determined using a government pay scale, and begin with, generally is under the responsibility of two tiers: GS-1 2 and GS-1 3. According the US government’s 2020 spend proportions and a NASA job listing, an cosmonaut in 2020 earns between $66,167 and $161,141 per year. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more tales.

The moment that SpaceX founder Elon Musk has dreamed about since 2002( and maybe long before then) is almost here: the rocket company’s first-ever launch of parties into gap.

The commercial operation, announced Demo-2, is designed to show NASA that SpaceX’s brand-new Crew Dragon spaceship is safe to fly fares. NASA lost its ability to launch astronauts where reference is aimed the space shuttle program in July 2011. Since then, relevant agencies has relied on Russia for errands to and from the International Space Station, into which the US has invested about $100 billion. See the rest of the narration at Business Insider

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