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US space tourist blasts off to space station
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Mar 26, 2009 |
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(AP) -- A Russian capsule carrying U.S. billionaire space tourist Charles Simonyi sailed into orbit Thursday after blasting off in a roar of fire for the international space station.
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SpaceShipOne goes on display in Washington
Oct 06, 2005 |
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SpaceShipOne, the first privately built and piloted vehicle to reach space, has gone on display at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington.
SpaceShipOne Wins $10 Million X PRIZE
Oct 04, 2004 |
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SpaceShipOne reaches over 360,000 feet to win the $10 million ANSARI X PRIZE
NASA's Congratulations to SpaceShipOne's X Prize Win
Oct 05, 2004 |
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NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe today congratulated the SpaceShipOne team on the third successful flight of a private human spacecraft. The team also wins the $10 million X Prize competition. The X Prize Found ...
NASA Salutes SpaceShipOne Team
Sep 30, 2004 |
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NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe congratulated the SpaceShipOne team on the second successful flight of a human on a private spacecraft. Administrator O'Keefe was in the Mojave Desert, Calif., today to watch SpaceShip ...
Space tourism yet to fly, 5 years since 1st flight
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Oct 03, 2009 |
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(AP) -- When a private spaceship soared over California to claim a $10 million prize, daredevil venture capitalist Alan Walton was 68 and thought he'd soon be on a rocket ride of his own.
Space tourism port to be sited in Abu Dhabi
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jul 28, 2009 |
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Tourists will be able to journey to outer space via Abu Dhabi as part of a deal by a local investment group to take a stake in the world's first commercial space travel operator, the two companies said on ...
Virgin to Become the World’s First Commercial Space Tourism Operator
Sep 27, 2004 |
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Today, Sir Richard Branson announced that Virgin Group has entered into an agreement to license the technology to develop the world’s first privately funded spaceships dedicated to carrying commercial passengers ...
SpaceDev Awarded Patent For Hybrid Propulsion Technology
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Aug 15, 2006 |
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SpaceDev has been issued a United States patent for its hybrid propulsion technology. The U.S. Patent Office issued U.S. Patent No. 7,069,717, entitled "Hybrid Propulsion System," to SpaceDev for technology related to fine ...
Rockets vie in simulated lunar landing contest
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Sep 17, 2009 |
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(AP) -- A privately built rocket vying for NASA prize money lifted off in the Mojave Desert and flew half of a simulated lunar lander mission Wednesday before an engine problem forced its developers to call ...
Final frontier: Crowd sees spaceship launcher fly
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Jul 28, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Hundreds of earthlings turned their faces to the sky Monday to see an airplane built to launch a ship into space, watching the gleaming white craft soar overhead.
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