FYI, "US Pioneer Plans to Offer Spaceflights" BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/2956103.stm ... "California Company to Unveil Private Rocket Ship" ...
Ed, The Rocket Sled is "better" than the MagLev launch rail in that it exists. A MagLev launch rail does not exist and shows no signs of existing in the near...
FYI, "Private Space Race, Public Hurdles - Regulations may hamper efforts to prove technology" MSNBC http://www.msnbc.com/news/903100.asp?0cb=-213151818 ... ...
Mark I want to thank you for all these x-prize contender updates Jim __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search -...
Quasi-Stellar Commercial Enterprises is a yahoo group dedicated to creating a non-profit organisation to facilitate such commercial space enterprises including...
FYI, "Rich Investors Tinker with Space Exploration" Reuters http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/030426/space_speculation_1.html ... "Bezos in Space" MSNBC/Newsweek ...
I have to admit, that when I first started working on ideas to generate online revenue for the purpose of aerospace investment that I was sucked in by the...
... that ... of ... MagLev trains exist in Japan. http://www.jinjapan.org/atlas/technology/tec04.html ... fraction ... don't ... The largest recent rocket sled...
FYI, "RLV Regulation: Licensing vs. Certification" The Space Review http://www.thespacereview.com/article/18/1 ... for the majority of the powered portion of...
FYI, "Tito Urges More Commercial Space Travel to Cape Audience" Space.com/FLORIDA TODAY http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/tito_cape_030501.html ... Mark...
FYI, Last Flight of 6-story Roton Forced to Abort Antelope Valley Press http://www.avpress.com/n/susty1.hts ... Glad that the Roton ATV is going to be properly...
FYI, Photos of Rotary Rocket's Roton ATV heading for the museum. http://www.pro-photography.net/gallery/Rotary-Rocket-Roton-ATV-move?&p age=1 Mark Reiff...
FYI, "The Failure of NASA: And A Way Out" SpaceDaily OpEd by Philip K. Chapman http://www.spacedaily.com/news/oped-03zn1.html ... Comments? Mark Reiff...
Comments-"The Failure of NASA: And A Way Out" One, Philip K. Chapman is a very brave man. Two, Who's going to bell the cat! NASA is into limiting access to ...
... I thought it was a very well written article. He has obviously put quite a bit of thought into his plan. ... In many respects, I believe that this is...
Once all these X-Prize contenders get their vehicles up and running, it would be nice to have an orbital transfer tug that can meet them at the top of their...
... Ø them It would be great if we had some tugs in LEO. I doubt if any of the x-prize entrants will be satisfied with suborbital for long though. I think a...