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From Bicycles To Spaceships

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Channel: XPRIZE · 2015 · Science & Technology

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The creator of the Ansari XPRIZE winning SpaceShipOne shares how a couple of bicycle shop owners (Wright Brothers) inspired Space exploration, and how the Apollo program inspired private space sector growth. XPRIZE Insights is a video series that highlights leading thinkers of our time. SUBSCRIBE! http://youtube.com/channel/UCHo2wMIMNM46OFPjU0oO8CA?sub_confirmation=1

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Co-Producer: Damien Somerset - http://DamienSomerset.com
Co-Producer: Michael Bond
Editor: Dylan King
Asst. Editor: Jennifer Masaoay
Music: Audio Network

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