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Originally Posted by celandina
Not USA, they need the Ruskies, but some Hungarian (Elon Musk) and some Brit ( Richard Branson) may.... 
And FYI: Russians launched a shuttle ( Buran) but after testing they decided that "a brick" really does not fly well and stopped. |
branson is inconsequential in the billionaire space race really. and musk and bezos build their own rocket engines.
sure, ruskies test launched an unmanned buran once. it made it into temporary orbit.