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[edit] Exploring Creation with Aerospace: November Is a Lot of Things ...

22 November 2008, by DTH Rocket It's a college down in Arizona that has sparked my interest, and has an aerospace engineering program that matches perfectly what I've been looking for. I still have a couple years before college, but I've started to think about it now. ...

[edit] Space For All - The HobbySpace Log » Call for Entries for Pete ...

22 November 2008, by unknown Previous Item - Archives - Next Item · Space Lifestyle Magazine · MeteoritePen.com · SpaceToys.com Authentic NASA Toys and Replicas · Spaceshots.com - astronomy and space images, charts, etc. MoonDustPen.com · XCOR Aerospace ...

[edit] RLV and Space Transport News » Carnival of Space #80

22 November 2008, by unknown Remember Me. Previous Item - Archives · Space Lifestyle Magazine · MoonDustPen.com · SpaceToys.com Authentic NASA Toys and Replicas · Spaceshots.com - astronomy and space images, charts, etc. MeteoritePen.com · XCOR Aerospace ...

[edit] RLV and Space Transport News » Briefs: AvWeek space slashed; TSA ...

22 November 2008, by unknown A reader points to this item, which is not directly relevant to space transport but is worrying for those of us who don't think an ever expanding web of regulations on all aspects of aerospace is necessarily a positive trend: EAAers ...

[edit] RLV and Space Transport News » Human-Tended Suborbital Science ...

21 November 2008, by unknown Emerging commercial suborbital companies that will be participating in the workshop include Virgin Galactic, Armadillo Aerospace, Blue Origin, Masten Space Systems, and XCOR Aerospace. These new suborbital vehicles could enable ...

[edit] 2011: My Space Odyssey - The Moscow Times

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[edit] An Introduction to Exoge Aerospace - Space Fellowship

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[edit] The Right Coast: How the Earth was MadeMike Rappaport

19 November 2008, by unknown That's one reason why SpaceX, Bigelow Aerospace, Armadillo Aerospace, XCor Aerospace, Blue Origin, and Scaled Composites are the most important things in the world today. The other reason, is that as the population increases and the ...

[edit] Global Space Technology Forum spotlights commercial and investment ... - AME Info

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[edit] BBC Fast Track Documentary on Private Spaceflight, SS1, XCOR and ... - Space Fellowship

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[edit] Will Oberstar kill the NewSpace industry? - The Space Review

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[edit] Progress and contrast on the commercial space frontier - The Space Review

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[edit] Steve Landeene, Executive Director of Spaceport America

1 November 2008, by This is an interview with Steve Landeene who is the Executive Director of Spaceport America. Yet another great interview that talks about the United States first purpose built spaceport capable of working with both vertical and horizontal lifting vehicles. Yet another great interview from the X PRIZE Foundation’s 2008 Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge! Watch this video in high quality in our iTunes channel. Licensed under Creative Commons for Spacevidcast, 2008. | Permalink | No comme

[edit] Designing for Space: Core77 visits NASA's Industrial Design Team ... - Core77.com

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[edit] Armadillo Team Wins NASA's Lunar Lander Challenge - The Future of Things

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[edit] Заоблачный туризм - СЕГОДНЯ

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[edit] Spinoffs Expected From Suborbital Vehicle Work - Space.com

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[edit] XCOR: Space Travel to Only Cost Tens of Thousands Within 12 Years

24 October 2008, by The Bakersfield Californian interviewed XCOR COO Andrew Nelson and Business Development Manager Rich Pournelle about space tourism. Q. How long do you think it will be before space travel is as accessible as commercial flights are to the population now? A. Nelson: There’s various studies out there. We’ve looked at this one study, called the Futuron study, which said by 2020, there’s an expectation pricing could be down to $50,000, $55,000. I think that’s overshooting it a bit. Competition h

[edit] Blast off: XCOR Aerospace readies for future flights (The ...

22 October 2008, by Content Keyword RSS XCOR Aerospace's Lynx craft is expected to start ferrying people for the ride and view of a lifetime in early 2011. Flights may cost $90000 to $95000 to start. The company plans to announce how travelers can make reservations for future ...

[edit] Is there an economic downturn in space?

22 October 2008, by [Editor's Note: Yesterday, we heard from William Pomerantz, who runs Google's Lunar X Prize, on how private enterprise may give NASA and America's space program a much-needed infusion. One question he didn't touch on is how the current economic downturn may affect these space privateers and the investors who keep them flying. Below, Jeff Foust, editor and publisher of The Space Review, sheds light on the issue.] Over the last several years, an entrepreneurial space industry has started to flou

[edit] Is there an economic downturn in space? » VentureBeat

22 October 2008, by unknown A telling example: XCOR Aerospace, a California company working on a suborbital vehicle called the Lynx, recently raised a relatively small round of funding from Desert Sky Holdings. Meanwhile, Oklahoma-based Rocketplane Global has ...

[edit] XCOR Flies Rocket-Powered Aircraft Eight Times in One Week

7 October 2008, by Doug XCOR Aerospace is a California corporation located in Mojave, California. The company is in the business of developing and producing safe, reliable and reusable rocket-powered vehicles and propulsion systems that enable affordable ...

[edit] rocket racing league

5 October 2008, by noreply@blogger.com (rj3sp) rocket racing league - wikipedia, the free encyclopedia armadillo aerospace - home xcor aerospace - liquid fuel rocket engines, pumps composites and spacecraft ‘rocket racing league’ gets its start - new space race- msnbc.com ...

[edit] Armadillo Wins Nod over XCOR on Engines, DKNY Racer Completes Test Flights

15 September 2008, by Rocket Racing League’s Engine Switch Leaves Questions Space.com “A growing fleet of rocket-powered racers will fly with a liquid oxygen and alcohol engine developed by Armadillo Aerospace, instead of an XCOR Aerospace design used during the Rocket Racing League’s public debut earlier this summer… “When we feel the XCOR engines meet our standards of safety, reliability, reusability, and performance for a rocket racer, then we may bring them back into the league,” Rocket Racing League co-fou

[edit] Le Mojave Air and Space Port fait sa pub

27 August 2008, by Le Mojave Spaceport vient de sortir une vidéo de ses activités et des diverses entreprises privées qui travaillent sur ce site. On peut citer Masten Space Systems, BAE Systems, XCOR Aerospace et Scaled composites. C’est probablement de la que volera SpaceShipTwo pour la première fois.

[edit] XCOR Space Startup Further Funded

21 August 2008, by For successful tech entrepreneurs and investors 3 trends stand out for their encores: wine, alternative energy and space travel. We are bullish on the alternative energy meme but see space and wine as ego plays with high risk economic upside. We hate to be morbid but all it takes is one bang and a space ...

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11 August 2008, by STEALTH ROCKETEERS: Alan Boyle reports on the progress at XCOR Aerospace.

[edit] Doce españoles viajarán al espacio en el primer vuelo turista de Virgin Galactic

29 July 2008, by    El primer vuelo turista que se realizará al espacio a partir del año que viene tiene todos los asientos ocupados. Ya han reservado plaza doce españoles, por lo que nuestro país es el que cuenta con mayor representación para surcar el espacio. Unas 250 personas procedentes de 30 partes del mundo participarán en la aventura a bordo del SpaceShipTwo en lo que será una experiencia única. La frecuencia de los vuelos será, en principio, semanal, aunque según fuentes de Virgin Galactic pretenden

[edit] One Huge Plane

29 July 2008, by   I was able to briefly attend the rollout of Virgin Galactic’s new carrier aircraft, White Knight 2. Here are my photos on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spacemansam/sets/72157606433514833/ Richard Branson and Burt Rutan unveiled the new carrier plane for Space Ship Two. Called EVE, after Richard’s mother, this craft has a 140 foot wingspan, twin booms for carrying pilot, crew and guests, and four Pratt & Whitney PW308 engines. It is the largest carbon composite aircraft eve

[edit] Space tourism is ready for takeoff

26 June 2008, by Wanna see outer space? The round trip will only take 30 minutes. read more

[edit] Xcor's Lynx mock-up progresses

24 June 2008, by Xcor Aerospace has progressed further with its Lynx single stage to suborbit vehicle mock-up since I visited the company and here are the latest pictures

[edit] Aerospace Company “XCOR Aerospace” Creates Spaceship For Tourists

4 June 2008, by In two years you will be able to reserve your ticket to space, as you reserve a ticket to the Middle East or Europe. the dream of many  people has become true with a new line of technology that was developed by a private small Aerospace company called XCOR based in California. The company announced the development of tourist spaceship called “LYNX”, the spaceship is only two seats and it is planned to lunch in two years.  According to XCOR, the trip should be affordable and accessible to eve

[edit] What the Heck is Space Tourism?

28 May 2008, by NOTE: This is one of several unpublished articles on Space Tourism that I am working on. I’m looking for feedback and opinions. Photo Caption: Scene from the first X PRIZE Cup rocket show in October 2005 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. 
Photo: Samuel Coniglio The classic film “2001: A Space Odyssey” exposed an amazed audience to a vision of the future that seemed possible. Released in 1968, at the height of the Space Race to the Moon, the public was ready to accept the potential reality o

[edit] XCOR Aerospace

26 April 2008, by La empresa estadounidense XCOR Aerospace anunció que también participara en los vuelos suborbitales promoviendo el Turismo Espacial con un aparato biplaza capaz de pasar los límites de la atmósfera y realizar cuatro vuelos al día. El Lynx realizará su primer vuelo de prueba en 2010 y ensayos comerciales unos dos años más tarde si el programa avanza tal como está previsto, indicó Jeff Greason, presidente de XCOR Aerospace. El Lynx es capaz de alcanzar una velocidad de ascenso de Mach 2 y una a

[edit] El Turismo Espacial

25 April 2008, by La posibilidad de contemplar la brillante curvatura de la Tierra cuando se funde con la oscuridad infinita cosmos y de experimentar unos minutos de ingravidez toma forma. La empresa Virgin Galactic sigue inmersa en los preparativos para lanzar regularmente naves a las puertas del universo, los llamados vuelos suborbitales, a partir del año próximo. Y una segunda empresa, Xcor Aerospace, acaba de anunciar sus planes para ofrecer vuelos al espacio a partir del 2010. La nave encargada de ello

[edit] Xcor Aerospace

24 April 2008, by La posibilidad de contemplar la brillante curvatura de la Tierra cuando se funde con la oscuridad infinita cosmos y de experimentar unos minutos de ingravidez toma forma. La empresa Virgin Galactic sigue inmersa en los preparativos para lanzar regularmente naves a las puertas del universo, los llamados vuelos suborbitales, a partir del año próximo. Y una segunda empresa, Xcor Aerospace, acaba de anunciar sus planes para ofrecer vuelos al espacio a partir del 2010. La nave encargada de ello, ba

[edit] XCOR Aerospace Welcomes Armadillo Aerospace Participation with Rocket Racing League

17 April 2008, by XCOR Aerospace Welcomes Armadillo Aerospace Participation with Rocket Racing League April 17th, 2008 XCOR’s pump-fed Rocket Racer undergoing a test flight in Mojave, CA XCOR / Rocket Racing League photo by Mike Massee Los Angeles, CA, (XCOR) – XCOR Aerospace, currently building and testing the first rocket powered racing aircraft for Rocket Racing Inc., welcomed today the addition of Armadillo Aerospace as an additional rocket propulsion supplier to the League. Rocket Racing anno

[edit] XCOR Aerospace Welcomes Armadillo Aerospace Participation with Rocket Racing League

17 April 2008, by XCOR’s pump-fed Rocket Racer undergoing a test flight in Mojave, CA XCOR / Rocket Racing League photo by Mike Massee Los Angeles, CA, (XCOR) – XCOR Aerospace, currently building and testing the first rocket powered racing aircraft for Rocket Racing Inc., ...

[edit] Suborbital Vehicle For Space Tourism

12 April 2008, by Lynx is a rocket with two seats unveiled in Los Angeles as the first spaceship designed for tourism purposes. XCOR Aerospace have been working on liquid fueled rocket engines since 1999 in Mojave, California with the initial purpose of creating a reusable vehicle, that will fly often and with relatively low costs. They have a range of engines, from small alcohol powered rockets for expositions to the 7,500-pound-thrust  methane powered engine finished last year for NASA. Teaming up with Rock

[edit] Rush To Build Private Spaceships

7 April 2008, by When owning a Gulfstream 5 becomes passe the need arises to develop private spacecraft. The mini-ship, built by Mojave-based Xcor Aerospace and designed to fly to the edge of space,...

[edit] Space Florida Governor’s Update

3 April 2008, by (Space Florida) - Governor Crist Announces Space Florida’s Efforts to Capture State’s Aerospace Economy TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist and Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp today announced Space Florida’s efforts to attract commercial space companies to Florida. Companies include Bigelow Aerospace, ...

[edit] The Commercial Space Race

2 April 2008, by By Patrick Jeff Foust reports: As the schedule for SpaceShipTwo slips, it provides an opportunity for other companies to gain a better footing in the market, and possibly even try to enter service before Virgin. Last week XCOR Aerospace made its latest move into the suborbital spaceflight ...

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2 April 2008, by JEFF FOUST on the new (commercial) space race. "As the schedule for SpaceShipTwo slips, it provides an opportunity for other companies to gain a better footing in the market, and possibly even try to enter service before Virgin. Last week XCOR Aerospace made its latest move into the ...

[edit] Тезка:

1 April 2008, by Американская корпорация XCOR Aerospace анонсировала проект своего суборбитального туристического космоплана "Рысь" (Lynx), полёты которого намерена начать уже в 2010 году.

[edit] One size may not fit all

31 March 2008, by As Virgin Galactic and Scaled Composites continue the development of SpaceShipTwo, other companies are making headway in the commercial suborbital spaceflight market. Jeff Foust reports on recent developments by XCOR Aerospace and other companies, and how the diversity of technical ...

[edit] TowleTech V.98

28 March 2008, by Space Guestblogger In this week's tech news, Jon Barrett looks at the newest entry in tourist space travel, the arrival of inflight cell phone calling (and showers), using your iPod to work out, Rickrolling, and your stupid questions answered by Calpernia Addams. Tt A company called Xcor Aerospace ...

[edit] Space Tourism Industry Gains New Competitor

27 March 2008, by (Slashdot) - mattnyc99 writes "There's a new entry in the race for the first space tourism jet: XCOR Aerospace, a California-based rocket builder. The company says its clean-burning, two-seat Lynx spacecraft will lift off by 2010. After we only saw a mockup of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo ...

[edit] XCOR Lynx Bringing Sports Car-esque Travel to Space (Mini Spaceship) - gizmodo.com

27 March 2008, by A two-seater spaceship smaller than a private jet that will take people up for a 25-minute space flight, is being launched in Mojave today. According to the Lynx Mark 1's makers, Xcor Aerospace, the spacecraft is expected to be at the test-flight stage by 2010. The two-seater craft ...

[edit] Lynx - rymdskepp för två

27 March 2008, by Amerikanska XCOR Aerospace har tagit fram rymdskeppet Lynx som ska kunna ta två personer runt sex mil upp i luften. Topphastigheten ligger på mach 2 och efter Lynx har stigit upp till 60 kilometer över jorden så är tanken att den sakta ska segelflyga tillbaka mot jordens yta. 2010 ...

[edit] XCOR challenges Virgin with the Lynx effect

27 March 2008, by Suborbital tourist vehicle aloft within two years Californian aerospace outfit XCOR has thrown its hat into the space tourism ring with the announcement that its two-seat Lynx suborbital spaceship will be carrying paying customers aloft within two years.…