The engineers' other task was to create a new version that would be easier to manufacture and maintain. "Obviously for us to take tens of thousands of people to space, we need several ships. But it really matters then how often can each of these ships fly,'' Colglazier said. "We expect as we get going on this to see a much quicker turnaround time, and that really will help us grow the business.''
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