Sentences with phrase «for space tourism»

SpaceShip Two is designed for space tourism and manufactured by The Spaceship Company, which is owned by Virgin Galactic.
Logsdon says two commercial companies have expressed interest in a long - term low - Earth orbit space station: Axiom Space, a company planning to build a replacement for the ISS for space tourism, manufacturing and advertising purposes among others, and Bigelow Aerospace, which already has an inflated habitat module attached to the ISS.
One other speaker at the Colorado conference offered a more radical way of making the American launchers more competitive: using rockets for space tourism.
The expensive, dangerous business of rocketing people and cargo into space would become obsolete as elevators climb the ribbon and hoist occupants to any height they fancy: low, for space tourism; geosynchronous, for communications satellites; or high, where Earth's rotation would help fling spacecraft to the moon, Mars, or beyond.
In partnership with Virgin Galactic and the Virgin Group's philanthropic arm, Virgin Unite, the global community of future astronauts who signed up for our space tourism flights is working to promote future innovation in this field.

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Though the idea may sound out of this world, the nascent space tourism industry is set to take off in the next decade, and humans will need a way to pay for things in space as well as send payments to Earth, said PayPal President David Marcus.
Separately, Sir Richard Branson - founded Virgin Galactic and Space Adventures, companies that offer tourism opportunities for non-scientists.
Musk aspires for his Falcon rocket to someday make space tourism and the colonization of Mars a realistic goal for mankind.
Blue Origin dabbling into Air Force missions is a slight aberration from its original goal of making it possible for space exploration to become an opportunity for tourism.
«It's not a nurturing space — the region, in general, is not an interesting space for tech, the larger numbers are in gaming or tourism,» Lang, of UNLV, said.
Asked about Google and its moves into the tourism space he says, «Google is a marketing platform and a very important strategic partner for us» but decline to comment any further.
The report, which was first made by Sky News, says that Google is in «advanced talks» to place a minority $ 30 million stake in Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic and invest an undisclosed amount that is somewhere in the range of «hundreds of millions of dollars» in Sir Richard Branson's ambitious space tourism venture, which aims to take well - heeled clients who can pay $ 200,000 for a ticket to an orbital space flight around the Earth.
She supports rural development based on food sovereignty, and promotes routes to market for small producers as well as spaces for education, nutrition, enterprise and tourism.
She supports rural development based on food sovereignty, and promotes routes to market for small producers as well as spaces for education, nutrition, enterprise and tourism in ethnic locations.
Barring unforeseen problems with needed approvals, construction could begin next spring on two city harbors that would expand the number of mooring spaces for recreational boaters by about 20 percent and bring in more tourism dollars, Chicago Park District officials say.
Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Steve Ayorinde in a statement, said the remodelling of the magnificent Gani Fawehinmi statue was part of the State's strategy to enhance the aesthetic beauty of open public spaces and parks across the state and to celebrate and immortalise worthy icons that contributed immensely to the development of Lagos State.
Initial plans for the tourism hub call for the state to work with the private sector and the Open State Institute to create a visitors center, museum, retail space and connections to recreational trails that will ferry visitors into the surrounding wilderness and communities.
«Whether you're looking for family fun, cultural activities, conference space, group tour opportunities, team - building programs, a great spot for dining or just want a romantic getaway, the Westchester Destination Guide will help you plan an unforgettable experience for business or leisure travel,» said Natasha Caputo, director of Tourism and Film.
Is there a way to preserve these in space, put them at a Lagrangian point — where they can maintain a stable orbit — and leave them for future space tourism?
Rutan, with his company Scaled Composites, is now trying to capitalize on the success of SpaceShipOne by building SpaceShipTwo for Virgin Galactic, a space tourism company founded by another famous maverick, Richard Branson.
Space Adventures, Ltd., a Vienna, Va., space tourism company that has sent six clients to the International Space Station, even advertises a circumlunar trip aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft for $ 100 million per Space Adventures, Ltd., a Vienna, Va., space tourism company that has sent six clients to the International Space Station, even advertises a circumlunar trip aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft for $ 100 million per space tourism company that has sent six clients to the International Space Station, even advertises a circumlunar trip aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft for $ 100 million per Space Station, even advertises a circumlunar trip aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft for $ 100 million per seat.
Perhaps space tourism and brief joyrides will be the lesser part of the industry; in the longer term, commercial spacecraft may help us discover minerals or other resources with now - unimaginable properties, or to found colonies that will serve, in the vision of Stephen Hawking, as the ultimate insurance policy for our species.
Only small modifications are needed to retrofit the Soyuz for tourism, explains Eric Anderson, CEO of Space Adventures.
Additionally, the government thinks such a plan will draw global spaceplane operators to the UK, as well as acting as a hub for technology providers, space finance and insurance outfits and tourism firms.
The Obama plan is to create a diverse industry of taxi fleets that will transport cargo and crew to low Earth orbit, both for NASA and for commercial enterprises such as satellite companies or space tourism.
In fact, Sierra Nevada is mapping out a follow - up strategy, providing not only training and flight services for NASA but commercial ventures and even space tourism.
Space Adventures, Ltd., in Vienna, Va., has a slightly different model for its fledgling space tourism busiSpace Adventures, Ltd., in Vienna, Va., has a slightly different model for its fledgling space tourism busispace tourism business.
In January, Virgin Atlantic's space tourism arm, Virgin Galactic, along with spacecraft maker Scaled Composites, LLC, unveiled designs for their eight - seat SpaceShipTwo.
The workers were testing components of SpaceShipTwo, which is being developed for Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism company, Virgin Galactic.
Several ribbons in full - scale operation will open the heavens for solar satellites that can beam power back to Earth, large - scale zero - gravity manufacturing, space tourism, better global environmental monitoring, orbiting observatories, removal of man - made debris from Earth orbit, asteroid mining, and Mars - colonizing ships filled with hundreds of people.
Blue Origin intends to use the New Shepard vehicle for suborbital space tourism and as a microgravity science laboratory.
The commercial space flight company sent its space plane, VSS Unity, for its first untethered test flight in two years, a step towards space tourism
The white paper likely underestimates the demand for orbital space tourism to a significant degree.
Well, for starters, she actually lives in Times Square, squatting in a commercially zoned studio space mere blocks from the epicenter of Manhattan tourism.
24 hour Front Desk services, housekeeping, currency exchange, WiFi internet access in public areas (charge), tourism information, small private functions, including weddings, catered for, 5 larger event spaces available for business & celebratory functions, including weddings, at sister hotel, Hotel Santana, air - conditioning (centrally controlled by the hotel), safe deposit box (charge), no pets allowed.
The Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) has expanded its exhibition stand space at WTM by more than a third for 2017, as it ramps up marketing activity ahead of the international the 2019 Rugby World Cup and 2020 Olympics.
Space tourism is now on the horizon but still no more attainable for the average person.
«Tourism Australia has been a global leader in the digital space for over a decade and this innovative social media tool will make word of mouth from your trusted network of Facebook friends even more powerful,» he said.
«Space tourism is something we have always been interested in and the sands of Seven Mile Beach provide the perfect platform for these launch pads.»
Villa Arta provides a great base for modern travellers, who want to blend in the island's most surfacing tourism space.
«We are looking into space tourism as a new market for the next generation of travelers.»
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Also on display are MN Special (2008), a lightweight carbon fiber bicycle designed for Biomega; EADS Astrium Space Plane prototype (2007) designed for commercial space tourism; Kelvin40 (2003), a small jet plane; Zvezdochka trainer for Nike (2004); Nickel Surfboard (2006); Ford 021C urban concept car (1Space Plane prototype (2007) designed for commercial space tourism; Kelvin40 (2003), a small jet plane; Zvezdochka trainer for Nike (2004); Nickel Surfboard (2006); Ford 021C urban concept car (1space tourism; Kelvin40 (2003), a small jet plane; Zvezdochka trainer for Nike (2004); Nickel Surfboard (2006); Ford 021C urban concept car (1999).
He contributes to socio - political themes, including identity, race, religion, immigration, patriotism, tourism, and consumer culture, by imbuing his work with historic and personal narrative, while intentionally leaving obscured space for open - ended meaning.
If NASA's Human Outer Planets Exploration program takes place in the 2040s as hoped, there could be good infrastructure for space and time tourism by the year 2117.
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«To formulate a regime for licensing UK companies» space tourism activities,... BNSC will be looking at proposals over the next few months and asking «stakeholders, which could be space law firms, insurance companies and relevant government departments, their views on space tourism for the manned suborbital flight licensing system it thinks it will need under the UK's Outer Space Act, which became law in 1986.»&rspace tourism activities,... BNSC will be looking at proposals over the next few months and asking «stakeholders, which could be space law firms, insurance companies and relevant government departments, their views on space tourism for the manned suborbital flight licensing system it thinks it will need under the UK's Outer Space Act, which became law in 1986.»&rspace law firms, insurance companies and relevant government departments, their views on space tourism for the manned suborbital flight licensing system it thinks it will need under the UK's Outer Space Act, which became law in 1986.»&rspace tourism for the manned suborbital flight licensing system it thinks it will need under the UK's Outer Space Act, which became law in 1986.»&rSpace Act, which became law in 1986.»»
The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing's legal team was praised by the judges for having «come a long way in a short space of time».
It seems that space tourism is set to become the next big thing for adventurous types with deep pockets.
These hotels would provide meeting space for the local business community and support for a growing tourism industry.
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