August 2016
The promise of space tourism
...1904 - when the Wright Brothers took their short but historic flight - that within a decade a passenger airline service would be...others, the everyday person will be able to take an afternoon suborbital flight to the edge of space, or go all the way to...
21 December 2015
SpaceX’s postponed rocket launch due for lift off today
... set up by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, also announced a successfully landing of the New Shepard rocket after a suborbital flight. As the competition heats up, both companies are set to prove that boosting efficiency and reducing costs in modern...
18 May 2018
China launches its first private space rocket
...,” explained Chang to China Daily. OneSpace said that the rocket, named 'Chongqing Liangjiang Star' is designed for suborbital flights that will participate in high-altitude research. It is still early days for this emerging sector, but 2018...
16 March 2018
CSUN undergraduate published in Room, The Space Journal
... sector within that industry. She came across a paper titled Policy Analysis: Air versus Space, Where do Suborbital Flights Fit into International Regulation? written by Lauren Napier and Thomas Cheney. Intrigued by the paper and eager...
17 April 2019
Wally Funk’s Race for Space
... to her current dreams. Now 80, Wally Funk still hopes to get into space aboard one of Virgin Galactic’s suborbital flights but, as Nelson points out, it’s “a race against time”. The book is written partly from the author’s perspective...
