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Voyager2 comments

Randy Roberts wrote 1 month ago: This airplane achieved the goal of flying around the world non-stop without refueling.  Stuffed ins … more →

Tags: Photography, Airplanes, Voyager

Spaceship Two: An Animation

Randy Roberts wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: SpaceShip Two

Spaceship One1 comment

Randy Roberts wrote 2 months ago: The Ansari X-Prize challenged anyone to build a privately-owned spaceship — one that would ac … more →

Tags: History, Photography, Ansari X Prize, SpaceShip One, EAA Air Venture Museum

Who will travel on spaceship two with Virgin Galactic into suborbital space ?

ppalme wrote 5 months ago: Latest Update: May,8th 2009 The list is a secret. Yet a few names are known.  This is the most compr … more →

Tags: Anousheh Ansari, Astronauts, chelsey sully sullenberger, Franz Kaiser, Lewis Hamilton, LinkedIn, Madonna, Paris Hilton, Passenger list Virgin Galctic

Grizzly4 comments

karoliinasalminen wrote 6 months ago: I was one day looking for information about Rutan’s Grizzly, a three surface STOL bush plane w … more →

Tags: flap actuation mechanism, fowler flap, Patent

Ticket to Space

Diganta wrote 10 months ago: I just now watched the inspiring video of Virgin commercial Spaceflight and the creator Burt Rutan. … more →

Tags: Science, technology, Richard Branson, SpaceShipOne, X Prize, Space Travel, Space, virgin

"It's Bungee Jumping for Rich People" - Extreme Vacations1 comment

lolajones wrote 10 months ago: “It’s bungee jumping for rich people” says John Logsdon of the Space Policy Instut … more →

Tags: Extreme Vacations, Space Travel, White Knight Two mothership, Sir Richard Branson, sub-orbital flights, Dennis Tito

Into the new world!

mindseer wrote 11 months ago: Well after 30 years in the computer business and almost 10 years of online marketing, I figured it … more →

Tags: Hypnosis, ohio scientific, c3b, challenger 3, 65c816, rockwell commander, john travolta, wine grapes

Space Flight for Mere Mortals Is One Step Closer2 comments

Nar Williams wrote 11 months ago: Space tourism began in 1990 when Tokyo Broadcasting System reporter Toyohiro Akiyama flew to the Mi … more →

Tags: Science & Technology, Space, Culture, Design, Pulp Science, Geeks Guide to Living, technology, Video, Tech

Foust reports: SS2 still on hold

Dave Smith wrote 11 months ago: Jeff Foust went to Mojave on Monday for the WK2 rollout.  He posted some great pictures of the featu … more →

Tags: Space, Engineering, Virgin Galactic, Jeff Foust, Mojave, Scaled Composites, whiteknighttwo, spaceshiptwo

All About Eve1 comment

keithmansfield wrote 11 months ago: It’s always been my hope that humanity can embrace a glorious future among the stars. I just wish … more →

Tags: Space, astronaut training, Science, Astronaut, Vitgin Galactic, Scaled Composites, WhiteKightTwo, spaceshiptwo, SpaceShipOne

Virgin Galactic's "DNA of Flight"

Ran wrote 11 months ago: Richard Branson and Burt Rutan rolled out the carrier aircraft for their space tourism venture yeste … more →

Tags: Aerospace, planes, Airplanes, aircraft, Plane, airplane, virgin, Virgin Galactic, Branson

Branson unveils space-tourism mothership 1 comment

jaggerkieth wrote 11 months ago: Richard Branson, left, and aerospace pioneer Burt Rutan show off their White Knight Two spacecraft. … more →

Tags: Thunder Cycle, Thunder Circles, Thunder Health and more, Thunder Articles, Thunder News Lines, Branson unveils space-tourism mothership, space-tourism mothership, Branson, Space

British Billionaire Launches Top Secret (Space) Joy Ride Service

writeasrain wrote 11 months ago:       Here is the skinny on a previously top secret engineering project that is the baby of British … more →

Tags: Money, Business, News, Finances, Green, Ecology, Future, Environment, Bragging Rights.

Meet The Mothership

Michael wrote 11 months ago: How Sweet is this!  This is Virgin Galactic’s “White Knight II”, the ‘Mother … more →

Tags: Aviation, Science, Space, Exploration, technology, rockets, space tourism, Virgin Galactic, Space ship 2

Space Dreams - The Affirmation Spot for Monday July 28, 20081 comment

Ray Davis wrote 11 months ago: Launch new dreams! Try some MP3 affirmations free.    Some dreams are not individual, but universal … more →

Tags: Affirmations, Inspiration, Space, Apollo 11, Astronaut, astronomy, cosmonaut, Cosmos, Dreams

Burt Rutan speaks on private space travel

davidkirkpatrick wrote 11 months ago: Dale Amon, blogging at Samizdata.net, has long been a fount of information about the state of privat … more →

Tags: Science, technology, Samizdata.net, Dale Amon, private space travel

What the Heck is Space Tourism?2 comments

spacemansam wrote 1 year ago: NOTE: This is one of several unpublished articles on Space Tourism that I am working on. I’m … more →

Tags: space tourism, X Prize, X Prize Cup, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Space Hotels, space stations, Zero Gravity, Outer Space, Anousheh Ansari

Private vs. Government Space--Whose Advantage?

spacewritinguy wrote 1 year ago: I have a running debate with a coworker about who is best able or most likely to develop space. My c … more →

Tags: Space, Politics, Economics, Capitol Hill, Computer technology, Congress, efficiency, elon musk, Government


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