Tag - Space Tourism
A trip to space will always hold its fascination to every sci-fi lover, and it will be a dream come true for those well-heeled folks who are resilient to the crisis. Apparently, a trip to space is still big on the list of the uber-rich, and that’s...
The space tourism industry is heating up. While the Galactic Suite, the first hotel planned in space, expects to open for business in 2012, a team of students have unveiled plans for a new international space hotel as part of their Masters degree in..
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Space tourism, Galactic Suite, Space hotel, Innovation Design Engineering, Imperial College London, Royal College of Art, International Space Station, Zero gravity, Toilets, Sleeping bags, Floating camera, Lifestyle
The economic downturn has not dampened people's enthusiasm for space tourism. All the speculation going around on space weddings has heated up further with a New-York based couple finally set to exchange vows in zero gravity and create history! Noah...
This ultra-slim structure is all set to hit the skies within a decade from now. Developed by a UK-based company called Reaction Engines, the Skylon spaceplane project has already received £900,000 of investment from the European Space Agency. The...
While Sir Richard Branson is busy flaunting his SpaceShipTwo and the Astrium Space Jet hopes to take off in 2012, the good folks at Armadillo Aerospace are showing a concept suborbital vehicle for space tourists. Christened the Fishbowl Spaceship,...
With Richard Branson and Burt Rutan pioneering space tourism, reaching for the moon is no longer just a metaphor. And the company has now launched the WhiteKnightTwo, the workhorse aircraft that will launch SpaceShipTwo into suborbital space. The craft.
Richard Branson is busy flaunting his lavish Virgin Galactic Spaceship and the guys over at EADS Astrium have plans to take their space jet into space in the year 2012. The very same year, the ‘Galactic Suite,’ the first hotel planned in space is...
If vrooming past the neighborhood screaming generally derogatory slogans is no more such a thrill for you, you might consider taking a joyride 38 miles above the earth, just to expand your fun-horizons of course. And that has been made possible by a..
Who says the word ‘dream’ only belongs to the dictionary of fools? Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group of companies, visualized a far-fetched dream of space tourism years back, which now with dynamic support of designer Burt Rutan and.
It looks like we are to witness a tough design competition in the space tourism industry. While Richard Branson had renowned Philippe Starck for his lavish Virgin Galactic Spaceship, the guys over at EADS Astrium have hired Marc Newson, world-famous..
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