Archive for September, 2010
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
The Moscow-based Orbital Technologies has sky-high hopes that its planned Commercial Space Station can serve as a tourism hub for well-heeled travellers and offer overspill accommodation for the International Space Station and …. Peter Diamandis: Commercial Spaceflight for the Rest of Us — Congratulations to Virgin Galactic. Virgin Galactic and Scaled Composites have rolled out SpaceShipTwo, a new commercial spaceship that will be flown by two pilots with seats for six …
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Russian Firm Plans Orbiting Hotel In Space
Tags: congratulations, galactic, international, its-planned, moscow-based, peter-diamandis, rest, space, spaceflight, technologies, two-pilots, virgin-galactic
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Monday, September 27th, 2010
The British professional rich person says that he plans to launch commercial space travel — space tourism , in other words—within the next 18 months.
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Virgin's Richard Branson Commits To Space Tourism Within Next 18 …
Tags: Commercial Space Travel, edge, few-minutes, might-want, other-words, space tourism, story, words
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Monday, September 27th, 2010
The British professional rich person says that he plans to launch commercial space travel — space tourism , in other words—within the next 18 months. What do I have to do to be on that first flight ?
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Virgin's Richard Branson Commits To Space Tourism Within Next 18 …
Tags: before-coming, british, Commercial Space Travel, edge, few-minutes, might-want, other-words, rich-person, space tourism, story, the-edge, words, zero-gravity
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Friday, September 24th, 2010
“Congratulations to the entire Orion launch abort team,” said Aerojet Vice President of Space and Launch Systems, Julie Van Kleeck. “Today’s test demonstrates increased margin in an already proven system.” …. Last week, Virgin Galactic Founder Richard Branson predicted that SpaceShipTwo would begin commercial operations within 18 months.
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Aerojet Continues Work on Orion Jettison Motor | Parabolic Arc
Tags: already-proven, branson, launch, launch-abort, months-ago, oshkosh, space, the-entire, virgin-galactic
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Friday, September 24th, 2010
“Congratulations to the entire Orion launch abort team,” said Aerojet Vice President of Space and Launch Systems, Julie Van Kleeck. “Today’s test demonstrates increased margin in an already proven system.” …. Last week, Virgin Galactic Founder Richard Branson predicted that SpaceShipTwo would begin commercial operations within 18 months
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Aerojet Continues Work on Orion Jettison Motor | Parabolic Arc
Tags: already-proven, branson, entire, launch-systems, months-ago, orion, oshkosh, president
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