Aerodynamic improvements to the launch abort system could let NASA increase the mass of its Orion crew exploration vehicle launch by 545kg (1,200lb).
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A detailed feasibility proposal for the first Indian manned spaceflight mission has been submitted for approval to the New Delhi government by its Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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SpaceDev announced the recent launch of its new website designed to showcase its spaceflight heritage, technological breadth and integrated capabilities.
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Russia's Federal Space Agency, Roskosmos, is going through a few applications of wealthy Russians willing to become space tourists.
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A critique of a recent article about space tourism and the Scaled Composites accident that was published in ArabianBusiness.com.
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The X Prize Foundation held its “summit” meeting in New Mexico over the weekend, a gathering that included eight teams competing in the X Prize Cup in October.
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Dubai-based Sharaf Travel aims to be a leader in selling vacation trips into space.
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NASA has successfully launched its Phoenix spacecraft, which will land at the Martian north pole and search for water.
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An editorial in support of Scaled Composites by The Daily of the University of Washington.
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The Colorado Springs Gazette editorializes that Scaled Composites should continue with its work despite the fatal explosion at its Mojave facility.
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