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Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos addresses the media about the New Shepard rocket booster and Crew Capsule mockup at the 33rd Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States April 5, 2017. REUTERS/Isaiah J. Downing
July 6 (Reuters) - Three billionaire entrepreneurs - Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Richard Branson - are each vying to usher in a new era of private commercial space travel.
'I can't remember feeling as excited about the future': redesigning space travel for women |
Luckily, Ruttley explains that even small datasets can tell us a lot.
Now data has revealed this discrepancy, more research will be carried out and ultimately countermeasures will be designed to support women in this situation.
Ruttley explains that at Nasa, training now takes the form of teaching "how to have these conversations about recruiting more women and underrepresented minorities, by providing education and training across team members".
Super-precise atomic clocks are the future of space travel
In a study published this June in the journal Nature, a research team from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) reports on a new design of an atomic clock operating in space, called the Deep Space Atomic Clock .
How space travel impacts the body
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Joining us this morning to talk about it is Anthony Magnano, the chief cardiologist at Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside and volunteer for the American Heart Association.
Advancements in Space Technology Drive Investor Interest - The New York Times
Advancements in space technology and new means of financing are driving a flurry of investor interest.
Chris Kemp, the chief executive of Astra, in the former Naval Air Station Alameda test tunnels, which were repurposed for his company. Credit... Cayce Clifford for The New York Times
Space Travel: Looking For A Unique Destination? How About Touring Off-Earth? | Tatler Philippines
Wonder about the cosmos no more when companies finally begin selling seats to the spectacle that they call space tourism. This recreational travel experience will bring non-crew civilians beyond the verge of the earth.
Reputable astronauts and scientists have had their turn exploring space. Now, companies funded by centibillionaires are giving people outside the industry the chance to reach intergalactic space.
Highfliers in space - CSMonitor.com
Almost by definition, entrepreneurs are known to set sky-high goals in business. Perhaps no other goal could be loftier than making space travel available to as many people as possible. But will their flights be safe?
In the next few days two billionaires, who made money in earthbound ventures, will show prospective space tourists that they won't be asked to do anything these wealthy "astropreneurs," as they are being called, wouldn't do themselves.
This space race has its downside… Rocketwoman Wally Funk joins crew for Jeff Bezos's ego trip |
The obvious downside, which she was too polite to mention, is that she has to ride with Bezos, his brother and one other, in a kind of UberPool from hell. She ought to have been more specific to the genie. Midlife does strange things to men, and so does being a billionaire.
To fund his exploits, Jeff sells about $1bn of Amazon stock every year, in the way that others might save up for a golf weekend.
Las Cruces to Host Sunday Watch Parties for Virgin Galactic Space Launch | KRWG
"This is the moment we've all been waiting for. A historic moment for a city that has long been a driving force in the space exploration and tourism industry," said Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima.
The launch event is expected to generate an estimated economic impact to Las Cruces of more than $400,000 over the span of the week, based on hotel occupancy rates and past visitor spending forecasts.
The Space Coast Of Florida Has So Much More To Offer Than A Peek At Space Travel
Planning a trip to Florida’s Space Coast? The Space Coast of Florida, famous for being the home base of NASA, has so much more to offer families who travel there.
Proximity is everything when you’re staying somewhere new while on vacation. In my youth, I made the mistake several times of not doing my research, and I wound up miles away from anything I wanted to do while on my trip.
Happening on Twitter
Factbox: Bezos, Branson and Musk: Who is winning the space tourism race? https://t.co/HnVfzRPGkv https://t.co/H7XiJILD1k Reuters (from Around the world) Wed Jul 07 04:15:12 +0000 2021
Factbox: Bezos, Branson and Musk: Who is winning the space tourism race? https://t.co/0EF48UoYFa https://t.co/YTyWWz5R8q Reuters (from Around the world) Wed Jul 07 01:10:03 +0000 2021
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