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... hot air ballooning world records to his name. But Virgin territory does not only exist on Earth In September 2004 Branson launched Virgin Galactic, the world's first ever commercial space tourism business ... people from every continent in the world will experience the glory and wonder of space. Virgin Galactic will change the way we view space travel. The ability to become an astronaut will ...

... . Countries refine space spending. New approach for 2011 UK Space Conference. BIS promotes space roadmap, Virgin Galactic faces technical challenges. Gagarin statue unveiled in London. Vesta vistas exceed expectations. Shuttles final hypersonic ... all set for lunar gravity expedition. China ready to start space station. Briton to become Virgin Galactic's chief astronaut. New head attempts to re- shape Roscosmos organisation. Solar shift could bring ...

... pioneers. Virgin Galactic will be providing equipment to each astronaut to allow them to record every moment of their journey. Some of the world's top designers are working on Virgin Galactic spacesuits and ...

... 2005 when British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson chose the state to be the headquarters for Virgin Galactic —the first company in the world to take paying passengers into suborbital space. This ... ways to transport passengers and payloads into space. New Mexico has built a spaceport for Virgin Galactic and businesses like them. Already, this company as well as rocket builders UP Aerospace and ...

... the communities where NASA facilities are located. ''RELEASE 14-306'' '''Statement from NASA Administrator on Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Mishap''' The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden: “On behalf of ... to the family and loved ones of the pilot lost in today’s accident involving Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo, and we are praying for a speedy recovery of the other pilot. “While ...

... of this new space future include such billionaire entrepreneurs as Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Galactic, Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft and head of Vulcan Industries, Jeff Bezos, founder of ... tourists” and even to deploy space habitats. Entrepreneurial people, as well as companies like Google, Virgin Galactic or O3b (for the Other 3 billion people on Earth), popularize commercial space travel or ...

The first sub-orbital Virgin Galactic spaceship will be called Virgin Spaceship (VSS) Enterprise and will have room for seven passengers. ---- Answer provided by Sir Richard ...

... space tourism begins its rapid expansion phase with the introduction of Sir Richard Branson 's Virgin Galactic spaceflights around end 2010/early 2011, the reader of this book will gain an understanding ...

... 59 '''Page ''' - 364-367 '''Year''' - 2006 '''Keywords''' - Space tourism, space race, travel and tourism, SpaceShipOne, Virgin Galactic, Rocketplane, Space Adventures '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2006.59.364 '''Number of Pages''' - 4 Abstract This ...

... Space Corp., Tillamook, Ore. -- Masten Space Systems, Mojave, Calif. -- Up Aerospace Inc., Highlands Ranch, Colo. -- Virgin Galactic, Mojave, Calif. -- Whittinghill Aerospace LLC, Camarillo, Calif. -- XCOR, Mojave, Calif. NASA's Office of the ...

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