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NASA faces a Dragon dilemma with no good answers

Original: NASA has a Dragon dilemma, and there appear to be no good answers

NASA is reportedly confronting a difficult decision regarding SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft, the vehicle currently responsible for carrying NASA astronauts and cargo to the International Space Station. Ars Technica reports that the agency has a dilemma for which there appear to be no good answers, highlighting a potential problem in NASA's near-term human spaceflight plans.

Why now: The Dragon spacecraft is central to NASA's crew transport plans, so any problem with it raises immediate concerns about access to space.

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