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- Beal Aerospace Folds
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- First Public Space Tourism Meeting In France
- NBC To Broadcast Mir 'Survivor' Show
- X-34 Joins X-33 as Fiasco
- Space Renaissance Man
- Who Wants To Be a Mir-ionaire?
- British Government Committee Uses "T Word"
- Lunacorp Inc Announces First Corporate Sponsor
- The 'T Word' Reaches Cabinet Level
- Mir Set To Receive World's First Space Tourist
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- 29 July 2012
- Added "Space Debris and Its Mitigation
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- 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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2 April 2001 by Peter Wainwright
Statistical-Analytical model now up to version 7
Dietrich Koelle
of TransCostSystems has announced the availability of the expanded and updated version 7 of the Transcost Statistical-Analytical model. See below for details of how to receive the report by post:
of TransCostSystems has announced the availability of the expanded and updated version 7 of the Transcost Statistical-Analytical model. See below for details of how to receive the report by post: Reports / Tourism (Good)
1 April 2001 by Peter Wainwright
Space tourism speech stirs up the crowd
SpaceProjects.com's Rich Robins has written a report of the recent FAA conference on space transportation, with a special focus on Patrick Collins and issues close to Space Future's heart:
conference on space transportation, with a special focus on Patrick Collins and issues close to Space Future's heart: Announcements / Habitat (None)
27 March 2001 by Peter Wainwright
Operation of ISS needs to be turned over to unified body
International Space Station (ISS) is now the only human outpost in space, and the Space Frontier Foundation has been busy soliciting contributions and input for a new proposal to reform the way in which it is run. After integrating initial feedback, the proposal is now online at the website of the newly formed International Space Station Congress: www.isscongress.org. The proposal itself can be found here.
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26 March 2001 by Peter Wainwright
Lunar Development Conference, July 19-21, 2001
Press Release
Announcements / Other (Strange)
20 March 2001 by Carol Pinchefsky
Taco Bell offers free tacos if Mir hits target
PPRESS RELEASE
News / Other (Ugly)
20 March 2001 by Carol Pinchefsky
Two cosmonauts, in a show of solidarity for fellow crew member Dennis Tito, left a NASA facility because NASA refuses to train the California entrepeneur--claiming his lack of experience as a danger to the International Space Station. In other words, NASA will not train a man who is not trained.
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15 March 2001 by Peter Wainwright
Conference in Washington DC this week - live webcast
The Cato Institute, ProSpace and the Space Frontier Foundation are
News / Tourism (Good)
28 February 2001 by Patrick Collins
Under the title "Money Could Buy Next Giant Leap In Space, Aldrin Says", Reuters' Dayan Candappa reported a meeting between Buzz Aldrin and Arthur C Clarke in which they agreed that space tourism is IT.
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24 January 2001 by Patrick Collins
Opening Possibility of Last-Minute Reprieve for MIR
Space News reported on January 15 that "senior Nasa space station officials" will meet in Moscow in February to discuss Russian plans to fly US citizen Dennis Tito to the ISS. The reason for this was given as: "Russian space officials recently informed Nasa in writing of a plan to fill the Soyuz capsule's vacant third seat with paying customers during routine missions."
reported on January 15 that "senior Nasa space station officials" will meet in Moscow in February to discuss Russian plans to fly US citizen Dennis Tito to the ISS. The reason for this was given as: "Russian space officials recently informed Nasa in writing of a plan to fill the Soyuz capsule's vacant third seat with paying customers during routine missions." / Tourism (Good)
23 January 2001 by Patrick Collins
Space Future's Unique Vision Gaining Ever-Wider Acceptance
In the blizzard of media discussion of what the 21st Century will be like, the number of journalists who recognise the role that passenger space travel will play in the world economy is vanishingly small. Yet passenger space travel will bring about a transformation of the world economy in the 21st century as significant for human development as the European 'Renaissance' in the 15-16th centuries.
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