Welcome to Space Future. This site is for everyone who wants to go to space.
Learn about Space Tourism, see some of the proposed Space Vehicles, find out about the legal, medical, and environmental aspects of our Space Habitat, or discover the potential of Space Power.
Visit the Archive of papers and publications or browse the Space Future Journal for current news and features.
About Space Future
Radio interviews with Space Future's founders:
- Patrick Collins January 2005 [MP3]
- Patrick Collins March 2003 [WMA]
- Peter Wainwright February 2003 [WMA]
- Patrick Collins June 2001 [WMA]
KEY DOCUMENTS
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1 October 2008 Announcements/TourismSimonyi to Return to ISSFifth spaceflight participant is first to return
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30 September 2008 Features/PowerThe 40th Anniversary of the Solar Power SatelliteA bright idea, still waiting to see the light
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28 September 2008 News/VehiclesFalcon FliesSpaceX
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26 September 2008 News/TourismLawsuits in SpaceDaisuke Enomoto sues Space Adventures for refund
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24 September 2008 Announcements/VehiclesFalcon 1's Fourth Flight Test AnnouncedWill the fourth test be the charm?
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22 September 2008 Online/OtherSpace Frontier Foundation Gets PoeticA look at the SFF's space poetry magazine
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10 September 2008 Announcements/VehiclesSpaceX to Launch from Cape CanaveralFalcon will fly in late 2008 (updated)
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21 August 2008 Media/PowerMini-Documentaries on SpaceA look at the Futures Channel
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9 August 2008 Events/Vehicles21st Century Space Access Seminar and WorkshopMeet the DC-X team in New Mexico
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4 August 2008 Announcements/VehiclesRocket Racing League DebutsAirVenture show gets first look
- 20 September 2008
- Added "Evaluation and Comparison of Space Solar Power Concepts
" to the archive.
- 30 August 2008
- Added "Elements for a Sustainable Lunar Colony in the South Polar Region
- 7 July 2008
- Added "What the Growth of a Space Tourism Industry Could Contribute to Employment, Economic Growth, Environmental Protection, Education, Culture and World Peace
- 28 June 2008
- Space Future gets a face lift - every page has been updated with a new look, improved navigation, contextual side bars, and many other tweaks. The Space Future Journal now lets you filter more easily by category or topic, as well as by author. You can also resize an entire page by increasing or decreasing the font size. We're not quite done yet, so please let us know what you think!
- 14 April 2008
- Added "Flight Mechanics of Manned Sub-Orbital Reusable Launch Vehicles with Recommendations for Launch and Recovery
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