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Profile | Chad Anderson, Managing Director, Space Angels Network
Anderson said the experience of people seeing their home planet from space on planned commercial suborbital flights will have “a profound and enlightening impact on mankind.”
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Orbital Outfitters Breaks Ground on Texas Facility
The facility is being built by Orbital Outfitters, a company developing pressure suits for commercial spaceflight companies.
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Commentary | Finding the Right Rocks
The NASA IG’s audit of the NEO Program missed a much broader and far more important point: NASA is not looking for the right rocks.
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Lynx Spacecraft Development in Pictures
XCOR Aerospace(R) today announced marked progress on the path to commercial space flight with the integration of the cockpit to the fuselage on XCOR’s Lynx(R) spacecraft. With the fuselage, pressure […]
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SN Blog | A Highway’s Ending Is a Spaceport’s Beginning
Texas State Highway 4 doesn’t end so much as fade away.
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Italy Now Courting U.S. Suborbital Firms
The Italian Civil Aviation Authority, or ENAC, is setting up a regulatory framework for suborbital spaceflights and looking for an airport to host them.
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Commercial Spaceflight Federation Congratulates Midland International Airport on Historic FAA Spaceport License
The Commercial Spaceflight Federation welcomes the announcement by the FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation that the spaceport license application for Midland International Airport has been approved, making it the […]
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FAA Awards Spaceport License to Texas Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a commercial spaceport license Sept. 17 to an airport in Midland, Texas, the first such license issued to a facility that also hosts commercial passenger airline flights.
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Midland International Airport Receives Historic Federal Aviation Administration Spaceport License Approval
In a joint release today, the Midland International Airport, Midland Development Corporation, XCOR Aerospace and Orbital Outfitters announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval of a Commercial Space Launch Site […]
