Space Access ‘08 Roundup

The recently-completed Space Access ‘08 conference in Phoenix brought together some of NewSpace’s leading figures to discuss the road ahead for space commercialization.

Rand Simberg blogged the conference. Below are links to some of his stories on Transterrestrial Musings:

Jim Muncy Speaks
The PoliSpace founder speaks about the presidential campaign, NASA’s support of commercial space, and Florida’s efforts to lure Orbital Sciences Corporation’s COTS program away from Virginia.

Rocketplane Global Update
An update from the Oklahoma-based tourism company.

XCOR Presentation
The Mojave-based company discusses its high-altitude Lynx vehicle.

Armadillo Aerospace
John Carmack talked about Armadillo’s unsuccessful efforts to win the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge and looks to the future.

Unreasonable Rocket Update
Paul Breed discussed his company’s efforts in the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge.

New Wyoming Space Company
Frontier Astronautics’ Tim Bendel discussed ways for start-up companies to raise capital.

Conference Wrap-up
The conference’s wrap-up session.

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