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     • The longest and most complex piloted program so far is the Space Shuttle. Started in 1972, it will end by 2012 after 41 years. Adding annual funding over such a long period would total $123 billion. However, the true cost of the Shuttle is $198.6 billion in 2010 dollars.
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2. www.visualcapitalist.com › the-costThe Cost of Space Flight Before and After SpaceX

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   Jan 27, 2022 · How much does a space flight cost? Here’s a look at the cost per kilogram for space launches across the globe since 1960.

3. www.nasa.gov › wp-content › uploadsSpace Shuttle Era FactsN facts - NASA

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   Shuttle costs For Fiscal Year 2010, the average cost to prepare and launch a shuttle mission was approximately $775 million. Shuttle Endeavour, the orbiter built to replace shuttle Challenger, cost approximately $1.7 billion to build. The life of the shuttle program has cost $113.7 billion. (Not adjusted for inflation) Shuttle History

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Space_Shuttle_programSpace Shuttle program - Wikipedia

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   In 2010, the incremental cost per flight of the Space Shuttle was $409 million, or $14,186 per kilogram ($6,435 per pound) to low Earth orbit (LEO). In contrast, the comparable Proton launch vehicle cost was $141 million, or $6,721 per kilogram ($3,049 per pound) to LEO and the Soyuz 2.1 was $55 million, or $6,665 per kilogram ($3,023 per pound ...

6. spacenews.com › 2010-2019-the-decade-in-space2010-2019: The decade in space - SpaceNews

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   Jan 23, 2023 · Earth observation from space was dominated by a handful of nations in 2010. A decade later, dozens of countries, including China, are gathering imagery and data via satellite.

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7. www.space.com › 11358-nasa-space-shuttle-programTotal Cost of NASA's Space Shuttle Program: Nearly $200 ...

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   Apr 11, 2011 · The average cost per launch was about $1.2 billion (in 2010 dollars) during the shuttle's operational years from 1982 to 2010. But it rises to $1.5 billion per flight when factoring in...

8. www.thespacereview.com › article › 1579Costs of US piloted programs - The Space Review

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   Mar 8, 2010 · Project Mercury spanned five years (1959–1963) and cost $277 million in 1965 dollars, which translate into $1.6 billion in 2010 dollars. Since six Mercury piloted missions were flown, that amounted to $265 million per flight in today’s money.

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   How much does a Space Shuttle cost?

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   How much money has NASA spent on Space Shuttles?

   • The analysis reveals that, as of the end of 2010, the space agency had spent more than $192 billion on the fleet since its inception in 1971, researchers said. That suggests that by the end of this year, which includes three more shuttle missions, NASA will have spent $196.5 billion on its storied space shuttle program.

   Total Cost of NASA's Space Shuttle Program: Nearly $200 Billion

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   How much money did the US spend on spaceflight?

   • This graph shows the amount spent by the United States on piloted spaceflight from 1959 to 2015. It shows the importance of the Apollo program ($100 billion spent over ten years) and of the Space Shuttle ($200 billion over 40 years).

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   How much did the space race cost?

   • The space race led to great technological advances, but these innovations came at a high cost. For instance, during the 1960s NASA spent $28 billion to land astronauts on the moon, a cost today equating to about $288 billion in inflation-adjusted dollars.

   The Cost of Space Flight Before and After SpaceX - Visual Capitalist

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   How much money has NASA spent on human spaceflight?

   • The US has spent $486 billion over 57 years on human spaceflight, an average of $8.3 billion a year. Almost nobody knows because these figures are difficult to calculate. First, we need to find how much NASA spent each year on these programs, and then add these dollars taking into account inflation. We couldn’t add 1970s dollars to 2000s dollars.

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   How much money did space startups raise in 2010?

   • Billions of dollars in private capital flowed into space startups in the decade. In 2010, few entrepreneurs saw opportunities in the sector long dominated by government contractors. From early 2009 through the third quarter of 2019, 509 startups raised $24.6 billion, according to the venture capital firm Space Angels.

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10. usafacts.org › articles › 50-years-after-apollo-1150 years after the Apollo 11 moon landing, here's a look at ...

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    Dec 2, 2019 · The moon landing was part of the Apollo Project that cost more than $150 billion in modern-day dollars. Since Apollo, which resulted in 12 men walking on the moon, the size of NASA’s budget (adjusted for inflation) has shrunk, as did its share of federal spending.