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- Orbit Award for Space Future Founder
- Zero-Gee Fashion Competition
- Out to Launch
- How Do Muslims Pray in Space?
- Business 2.0 Magazine Talks Space
- 1st Annual Convention of Technologies of the Future
- Suborbital Spaceflight To Be Developed
- $265 Million Global Spaceport Development Project
- NASA May Privatize Flights
- SpaceX Launch Scrubbed
- Space Sickness
- SpaceX to Launch Falcon 1
- British Interplanetary Society Symposium
- Zero-G Corporation Lifts Off
- China Launches Five-Day Space Flight
- 29 July 2012
- Added "Space Debris and Its Mitigation
" to the archive.
- 16 July 2012
- Space Future has been on something of a hiatus of late. With the concept of Space Tourism steadily increasing in acceptance, and the advances of commercial space, much of our purpose could be said to be achieved. But this industry is still nascent, and there's much to do. So...watch this space.
- 9 December 2010
- Updated "What the Growth of a Space Tourism Industry Could Contribute to Employment, Economic Growth, Environmental Protection, Education, Culture and World Peace
- 7 December 2008
- "What the Growth of a Space Tourism Industry Could Contribute to Employment, Economic Growth, Environmental Protection, Education, Culture and World Peace
- 30 November 2008
- Added Lynx
to the Vehicle Designs page.
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/ General (Good)
27 September 2006 by G B Leatherwood
Ansari and the FLATs
By G.B. Leatherwood
News / Other (Good)
25 September 2006 by Carol Pinchefsky
Where no scalpel has gone before
by Carol Pinchefsky
News / Other (Bad)
18 September 2006 by Carol Pinchefsky
...greeted by "toxic irritant"
by Carol Pinchefsky
Events / Other (Good)
17 September 2006 by Carol Pinchefsky
30 Sept. - 1 Oct. 2006
The 3rd annual Space Medicine Conference will be taking place on 30 September and 1 October 2006 in the UK National Space Centre in Leicester. Topics will include the medical implications of space tourism and surgical care in space.
Online / Tourism (Good)
13 September 2006 by Carol Pinchefsky
...just call her rich, talented, and space-bound
by Carol Pinchefsky
Publications / Tourism (Good)
6 September 2006 by Carol Pinchefsky
Business Week article reflects Italian tourism paper
A Business Week article describes what Italian space tourism advocate Dr. Pierluigi Polignano has written about space tourism.
Other / Other (None)
23 August 2006 by Carol Pinchefsky
Businesswoman becomes next space tourist
American-Iranian businesswoman Anousheh Ansari will be the next space tourist to travel to the
International Space Station. Ansari will be replacing Japanese businessman Daisuke Enomoto, who did not pass his physical examination.
. Ansari will be replacing Japanese businessman Daisuke Enomoto, who did not pass his physical examination. News / Tourism (Bad)
21 August 2006 by Carol Pinchefsky
Replacement to ISS to be determined
According to a BBC article Daisuke Enomoto, the Japanese businessman who had planned to travel to the
International Space Station, has failed his medical test.
, has failed his medical test. News / General (None)
19 June 2006 by Carol Pinchefsky
Looking for alternative fuel sources
According to this Register article, China plans to send astronauts to the moon in the year 2024. The article says the Chinese government is actively looking for Helium-3, a source of fuel abundant on the moon that may replace oil and gas.
Announcements / Tourism (Good)
7 June 2006 by Carol Pinchefsky
Is the first female tourist far behind?
According to the below press release, a Japanese entrepreneur will be heading toward the
International Space Station some time in September; no word on the exact date. A woman, Anousheh Ansari, has joined the backup crew. There is also no news on if she will be traveling in her own right at a later time.
some time in September; no word on the exact date. A woman, Anousheh Ansari, has joined the backup crew. There is also no news on if she will be traveling in her own right at a later time. 
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