Space hospitality company Orbite has unveiled a training program for potential space tourists, given them a taste of the spaceflight experience.
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SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites May 9 on a Falcon 9 whose first stage was making its tenth flight, a long-awaited goal in the company’s reusability efforts.
Virgin Galactic executive to lead Australian Space Agency
A longtime Virgin Galactic executive will return to Australia to take over the country’s young space agency, the Australian government announced Nov. 13.
Space hospitality startup to establish training complex
Orbite Corp., a Seattle startup founded by American entrepreneur Jason Andrews and French entrepreneur Nicolas Gaume, announced plans July 14 to establish a Spaceflight Gateway and Astronaut Training Complex offering luxury accommodations, dining and recreation for commercial astronauts, their friends and families.
Air Force, Space Force procurement offices try to keep programs moving during pandemic
Source selections for national security space launch, ground based strategic deterrent remain on track
Op-ed | Go really bold: Nix Space Force and remake Air Force into Aerospace Force
The most knowledgeable people were saying that the Space Force does not make sense, notwithstanding the growing importance of space as a warfighting domain.
Trump signs defense bill establishing U.S. Space Force: What comes next
“Today marks a landmark achievement as we officially inaugurate the newest branch or our military, the U.S. Space Force,” said Trump.
Apollo’s progeny: Today’s space entrepreneurs still standing on the moonshot’s shoulders
The Apollo program and 1969 moon landing inspired many of the entrepreneurs working to send people and robotic vehicles back to the moon or to pave the way for further space exploration and commerce.
Former U.S. officials sign open letter in support of DoD’s Space Force proposal
A group of 43 former defense and intelligence officials signed an open letter that expresses “strong support for establishing the U.S. Space Force.”
Air Force space launch competition caught in political crossfire
While Blue Origin is asking for a delay in the LSP decision, ULA is said to be fiercely opposed.