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The X Prize Cup - part one

A report on the X Prize Cup

A report on the X Prize cup. Is it an air show or a circus? A commercial trade fair or simple entertainment? The X Prize Cup held on a desert airfield at Las Cruces in New Mexico last weekend was all of these and more: the competition is intended to encourage technological development that could benefit mankind.

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