The NASA Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) has taken an incremental step in the process to award $50-million in economic stimulus money meant to seed development of commercial crew transportation services to at least six firms, SpaceNews reports.Among the private sector firms are: Ball Aerospace & Technologies, Boeing Co., Paragon Space Development Corp. with Orbital Sciences Corporation, Sierra Nevada Corp., Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and United Launch Alliance. The firms submitted development proposals to NASA last September.
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