Space Tourism

Branson Outlines His Vision For Virgin Galactic, Video Interview

Things are moving quickly for Virgin Galactic. The world's first commercial space tourism company has gone from strength to strength…

16 years ago

Scaled Composites at Fault for Fatal Explosion

Safety inspectors in California have cited Scaled Composites for being at fault for the explosion that killed three employees at…

16 years ago

Branson Wants to Fly Space Tourists into the Northern Lights

For his next big plan for the private space industry, Richard Branson is thinking up new ways to excite affluent…

16 years ago

Former Astronaut John Herrington Resigns from Rocketplane

Former NASA astronaut John Herrington has resigned from the commercial space company Rocketplane Global, Inc. Herrington left NASA in 2005…

16 years ago

Video Game Developer Will Fly to Space

Space tourism company Space Adventures has announced their next orbit-bound customer. This time it's going to be video game legend…

17 years ago

Search Intensifies for Steve Fossett

In case you haven't heard, one of the premier adventurers of our time, Steve Fossett went missing about 4 days…

17 years ago

New Mexico Spaceport Design Unveiled

Somebody pinch me, because I still can't believe this is going forward. The world's first commercial spaceport took the next…

17 years ago

Bigelow Speeds Up Plans for a Human Habitable Space Station

Where are you planning to go on your next vacation? Hawaii, Mexico, or Europe would be nice. But what about…

17 years ago

European Space Jet Unveiled

The European aerospace firm EADS Astrium revealed its plans for space tourism on Wednesday at a special event in Paris.…

17 years ago

First Female Space Tourist Will Participate in Several Experiments

The International Space Station is going to be a busy place. Right after Atlantis undocks, the next Soyuz mission, carrying…

18 years ago