“The big picture: Not all attention will turn to the Moon at the end of the space station, however. NASA is hoping to make use of private space stations under development as a proving ground for missions to deeper space.

“Those space stations could be places where nations are able to collaborate with one another as well.

“‘My guess would be the international partners would be buying time on those commercial vehicles,’ former NASA administrator Charles Bolden told me…”

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