Tag: Flight Opportunites Program

Virgin Galactic: More Delays, More Opportunities
By 2014.09.11 0 Comments Read More →

Virgin Galactic: More Delays, More Opportunities

Image Credit Virgin Galactic Confirming a schedule slip which comes as no surprise, Virgin Galactic is now estimating that the first passenger flight (with founder Richard Branson aboard) will not take place until February or March of 2015. 2015.  The comments from the flamboyant businessman and adventurer came during an appearance with David Letterman on […]

Posted in: NASA, NewSpace, Space Tourism
3-D Printing in Space and a Castle on Mars
By 2014.09.03 2 Comments Read More →

3-D Printing in Space and a Castle on Mars

Two items in the news highlight the potential of additive manufacturing, or 3D printing to benefit an expanding future in space. The first is very near term, with the upcoming launch of the first 3-D printer to the International Space Station. The printer, which is manufactured by NewSpace company Made in Space,  is among the […]

Posted in: Mars, NASA, NewSpace
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