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Virgin Galactic revealed the interior of the vehicle for space tourism
Interior of a cruise ship Virgin Galactic looks futuristic, In the coming years, founded by British billionaire Richard Branson (Richard Branson) Virgin Galactic wants to make tourist flights into space affordable entertainment. A...
Rocket launch into space from the plane: Virgin Orbit will make it may 24, 2020
Agree to live in the era of space exploration is very cool, because you can observe the launch of rockets in real time right from home. Recently, the British billionaire Richard Branson, the founder announced plans to test an orbi...
Why Virgin dropped the Orbit space rocket out of a plane?
Typically, the space rocket launched from the ground cosmodromes like Baikonur, but this starting method is considered not the best. The fact that during takeoff from Earth, the rockets are forced to raise themselves in the air on...
Russia is developing a tourist spaceplane
Russia is developing a suborbital tourist spaceplane. About it in conversation with journalists of RIA Novosti news Agency the Russian investment forum in Sochi, held February 14-15, said Alexander Begak, General designer of NPO "...
Six ways to get into space (and all expensive)
Whenever we write that Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin claim to have been closer to space tourism, somebody rolls his eyes. Of course, more and more people going into space, but do you know them? It's not me and not you. For those...
Historic flight Virgin Galactic has reminded us that "space" does not exist
just today, Virgin Galactic into space, first for myself. But once at the maximum height 82,68 kilometers, the spacecraft did not reach 17.32 kilometers to the line of Pocket — which is recognized by the world as the boundary sepa...
The Virgin Galactic spaceplane the first time made up "space height"
a Private us space company, Virgin Galactic conducted another test of a suborbital tourist spacecraft, and almost conquered the frontier of space height. The company had previously said that, as the U.S. air force to mean a height...
Virgin Orbit conducted the first test flight of the rocket LauncherOne
In recent years more and more private companies are making progress in the field of launches of spacecraft into orbit. And soon after successfully launch their rockets and SpaceX , which launched its first rocket into space last w...
The head of Virgin Galactic in the next few months will fly into space
Virgin Galactic, the Company aimed at the market of space tourism services, is getting closer to its cherished goal. In a recent interview with CNBC, the CEO, British billionaire Richard Branson said that Virgin Galactic is "very ...
The space is open for business. What's next?
for 50 years the exploration of space has progressed at such a pace that the technology of the era of "Apollo" tried to turn into large, durable satellites parked over the territories of the earth's customers in the geostationary ...
that Blue Origin will start selling tickets for space tour next year, we learned . And if you're not a billionaire, not an astronaut and not one of the crazies that will go to the Big Fucking Rocket Elon musk on Mars, start to sav...
#news high technology 246 | Exoskeleton for soldiers and fly Virgin Galactic
Every Monday in the new issue of «News high-tech» we summarize the previous week, talking about some of the most important events, the key discoveries and inventions. This time we will talk about exoskeleton for soldiers...
Conducted another successful test spaceplane Virgin Galactic
the Spaceplane VSS Unity made a second flight on supersonic speed, according to the American company Virgin Galactic. The tests deemed successful, was held on may 29, 2018 on the ground in the Mojave desert (CA). during the tests...
New spaceplane Virgin Galactic conducted the first piloted flight in a rocket-powered
the Company Virgin Galactic conducted the first successful test flight of the new manned suborbital spaceplane VSS Unity since the terrible tragedy that occurred with the other apparatus in 2014. New spaceplane has reached superso...
From Virgin Galactics SpaceShipTwo made the final test flight planning
the spacecraft SpaceShipTwo, which in the near future, space tourists will be able to make commercial flights passed another flight test, successfully completing the seventh flight. Like last time, the ship rose to a height of fif...
Saudi Arabia is investing in space tourism $ 1 billion
the Head of the American company, Richard Branson has got a very powerful and rich friend Saudi Arabia. Perhaps with the support of the state, his dream will finally be realized in the space will be able to fly not only the past y...
The head of Virgin Galactic flew SpaceShipTwo on in six months
Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Galactic, said in an interview with Business Insider that, according to the company, the spacecraft SpaceShipTwo will fly into space in the next three months. Yet without the people, but in the n...
SpaceShipTwo began to prepare to fly with a jet engine
the Company Virgin Galactic has reported another successful test of SpaceShipTwo spaceplane. Reusable suborbital ship still had a long way to test before he begins to carry tourists into space, but concluded the test was very impo...
Launch pad-plane from Virgin ready for flight tests
to Display small satellites into orbit a variety of ways. In the company Virgin Orbit decided to adapt for this case the Boeing 747-400, which is very much altered, having created on its base launcher. It is now called Cosmic Girl...
The head of Virgin Galactic: we're almost ready to start commercial space flights
Virgin Galactic sir Richard Branson has said it is ready to begin space tourist flights. According to the latest announced plans, the company will try to carry out the first commercial launches before the end of 2018. most recent...