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- 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
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27 May 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
Activities for all budgets
Although it costs over $20 million to visit the
International Space Station, you don't need to be a billionaire to experience space tourism. There are a range of activities for a range of budgets, and they span in cost from as little as $12 up to $200,000. They might not be as fabulous as going to space, but at least they’re easier on the wallet.
, you don't need to be a billionaire to experience space tourism. There are a range of activities for a range of budgets, and they span in cost from as little as $12 up to $200,000. They might not be as fabulous as going to space, but at least they’re easier on the wallet. Announcements / General (Good)
30 April 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
New location, new theme, same great ideas
Technologies of the Frontier
(TDF), an Italian space advocacy group, is holding their second conference on June 7, 2008 in Belgirate on Lake Maggiore, Italy. Speakers include astronomers and professors, and lectures will be held in both Italian and English.
(TDF), an Italian space advocacy group, is holding their second conference on June 7, 2008 in Belgirate on Lake Maggiore, Italy. Speakers include astronomers and professors, and lectures will be held in both Italian and English. Announcements / Tourism (Bad)
21 April 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
Dosveedanya
According to an article in The China Post Roskosmos chairman Anatoly Perminov says Russia will be halting their space tourism programme after 2010. Because of the expansion of the
International Space Station (
ISS), the seats available for tourists will go to permanent crew.
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ISS), the seats available for tourists will go to permanent crew. Other / Tourism (Good)
17 April 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
He can see your house from here
Richard Garriot will be boarding the
International Space Station in October after spending months in training, as well as millions of dollars.
in October after spending months in training, as well as millions of dollars. Other / General (Strange)
15 April 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
Season’s opening pitch to be thrown at ludicrous speed
Throwing the first pitch of the baseball season is an honor typically reserved for dignitaries such as presidents, mayors, baseball hall-of-famers, and, um, Lillian Carter.
Events / Tourism (Good)
11 April 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
SFC's Patrick Collins to give keynote speech
The International Astronautical Academy (IAA), the research arm of the
International Astronautical Federation (
IAF), is holding its first conference on private human space flight from May 28-30, 2008, in Arcachon, Bordeaux, France.
), the research arm of the
International Astronautical Federation (
IAF), is holding its first conference on private human space flight from May 28-30, 2008, in Arcachon, Bordeaux, France. Announcements / Other (Good)
10 April 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
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/ General (Strange)
2 April 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
April Fool's jokes abound
by Carol Pinchefsky
Online / Vehicles (Good)
18 March 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
Plans to build spaceplanes in production line
by Carol Pinchefsky
Announcements / Tourism (Good)
13 March 2008 by Carol Pinchefsky
Virgin Galactic offers deal
by Carol Pinchefsky
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