Tag Archives: Manned spacecraft

NBC will Televise World’s First Commercial Spaceline

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NBC will be the first television channel that will televise its private space flight. NBC has signed a deal with Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic to send a flight in space. NBC will televise this...

Virgin Galactic Teams up with Zero Gravity Corporation for Special Zero G Plane Ride

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Virgin Galactic has teamed up with a company called ZERO-G to allow people who purchased seats on Virgin Galactic flights to get an early taste what weightlessness feels like. The participants...

Unfortunate Frog Blown Sky High by NASA Probe Takeoff

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PETA must have felt some degree of indignation when a frog was unluckily caught up in the human web of activities recently. The culprit was none other than NASA although the incident took place...

Dell Buyout of $24.4 Billion Wins Support From ISS

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An internationally renowned proxy advisory council going by the acronym of ISS gave the thumbs down signal to activist investors. They had been trying to shift the date for the buyout of Dell. The $...

Justin Bieber Books Space Flight on Virgin Galactic

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Richard Branson published a tweet today announcing that pop singer Justin Bieber and his manager Scott Braun are going to be future astronauts on Virgin Galactic. A ticket for a space trip is now...
    


Albert Einstein Launched in Space

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Kourou, French Guiana was the site of launch for the ATV-4 Craft which is supposed to venture into outer space. In about a dozen days or so it will dock at the International Space Station. Sometime...
    


Astronaut Abby to Attend Soyuz Launch

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High School Sophomore and Astronaut-in-Training, Abigail Harrison (Abby), will be the only American teenager in attendance at the Russian Soyuz launch, Soyuz-TMA-09M, in Kazakhstan on May 28, 2013....


Explore NASA’s Kennedy Space Center with Google Street View

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Google launched a new special photo collection of the NASA Kennedy Space Center. Just type in Kennedy Space Center in Google Maps and you can explore the legendary Kennedy Space center from home.This...

Virgin Galactic LauncherOne unveiled

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Today during the Farnborough International Air Show 2012, Virgin Galactic announced LauncherOne, a new air-launched rocket specifically designed to deliver small satellites into orbit. With...