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- NASA SSP Privatization Disaster
- Andrew Beal Restates His Case
- Starchaser Flies
- Perspectives on Reusable Launch Vehicles
- XCOR completes first phase of flight test program
- ISAS Reusable Rocket Completes 2nd Flight Test Series
- New Transcost Handbook Available
- Beal Aerospace Folds
- Space Tourism and NASA's Evolving Role
- Eyes on the X-Prize
- To Space, Thrifty Style
- Human Space Transportation and Exploration Workshop
- It Takes a Rocket Scientist -- and Big Bucks -- for These Projects
- First Roton ATV Translational Flight Test Successful
- Beal Dealt Temporary Legal Setback
- 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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Announcements / Vehicles (Good)
22 April 2003 by Peter Wainwright
Spaceflight Revolution in bookstores now
PRESS RELEASE:
Announcements / Vehicles (Good)
20 April 2003 by Alan Breakstone
Beginning flight tests to follow
By Alan Breakstone
Announcements / Vehicles (Good)
16 April 2003 by Carol Pinchefsky
Capital then matched four-to-one
XCOR Aerospace announced today it has successfully acquired an additional $187,500 in equity investments. This round of investment qualifies the company for a Department of Defense program that matches private capital four to one up to $750,000. The funds will be used for development of rocket engine pump technology.
News / Vehicles (Good)
9 April 2003 by Carol Pinchefsky
Starchaser Industries plans for manned test flight
By Carol Pinchefsky
News / Vehicles (Bad)
1 February 2003 by Carol Pinchefsky
Space Shuttle Columbia explodes
On Saturday, February 1, 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia exploded over Texas. Columbia, on its twenty-eighth mission, was on its descent after a sixteen-day journey as it broke up. There were no survivors.
Features / Vehicles (Good)
8 August 2002 by Alan Breakstone
You'll believe an armadillo can fly
In Mesquite, Texas, a small group of technicians and enthusiasts is quietly working to open space to the general public. Armadillo Aerospace is one of a growing number of start-up ventures attempting to accomplish what NASA
and the big aerospace companies refuse to do: send paying passengers from all walks of life into space to find their destiny or to have a bit of fun.
and the big aerospace companies refuse to do: send paying passengers from all walks of life into space to find their destiny or to have a bit of fun. Opinion / Vehicles (None)
25 June 2002 by Alan Breakstone
How the Russians can take the next step in space tourism
By Alan Breakstone
Features / Vehicles (Good)
15 May 2002 by Carol Pinchefsky
The leading edge of Japanese rocketry
From a conversation with Professor
Yoshifumi Inatani
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