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You Could Take A Trip In A Space Elevator Sooner Than You Might Think
20 May 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The space elevator cable, which will stretch through the Earth’s atmosphere, will carry materials and people using wheeled lifts called “Climber”.
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A French Company Is Taking R200 000 Reservations For Space Balloon Trips Above Earth’s Atmosphere [Teaser]
09 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
That’s right, you will now be able to see a unique view of Earth in a huge balloon filled with hydrogen or helium.
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Scientists Are Preparing For The Inevitable Coming Of Sex In Space
26 Apr 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Talk about a supernova explosion.
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SpaceX Has Some Serious Competition In The Race To Mars [Video]
20 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Two private space companies announced to the world that they’re collaborating on an ambitious joint venture to be the first commercial mission to Mars as soon as 2024.
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Tom Hanks’ Hilarious Response When Bezos Asked Him To Go To Space [Video]
04 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Tom Hanks pretty much just dissed Jeff Bezos and his expensive commercial space jaunt during his appearance on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ this week.
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Get Ready For Jeff Bezos’ Space Station [Video]
26 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin just announced plans to put the first commercial space station into orbit, which will be like a “mixed-use business park” for film crews and tourists to enjoy Earth from a distance.
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Can’t Make It To Space? Try This R440 000 ‘Astronaut Orientation’ Weekend Instead
19 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
In order to help billionaire wannabe astronauts decide if it is worth wasting millions on an actual flight to space, a French hotelier has set up a way to give them a taste.
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‘Star Trek’ Actors In Public Beef Following Shatner’s Space Flight
18 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Former ‘Star Trek’ co-stars William Shatner and George Takei have been hating on each other for decades.
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‘Star Trek’ In Real Life: Here’s William Shatner Floating And The Moment He Came Out Of The Space Ship [Videos]
14 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Captain James Kirk from ‘Star Trek’, William Shatner, has just traversed fiction by going into space for real this time as the oldest space traveller yet.
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Bezos Is Throwing A Hissy Fit About NASA’s Moon Lander Contract
17 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Like a schoolchild whose toy was taken away from him by a playground nemesis, Bezos’ space company is claiming that NASA’s decision to go with SpaceX was unfair.
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We’re All Going To Space This September Thanks To SpaceX’s Netflix Deal [Video]
05 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Along with the novelty of space tourism, SpaceX and its Netflix streaming special will mark a new era of live broadcasting.
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Bezos And Branson Lose Astronaut Status
26 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The US’s Federal Aviation Administration tightened the requirements for being awarded “astronaut” status, and it seems Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos don’t make the cut.
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18-Year-Old Heading To Space As Original Punter Has ‘Scheduling Conflict’
16 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The youngest and the oldest person to ever head to space will be on Jeff Bezos’ New Shepard rocket ship when it launches on July 20.
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Seems Like Ashton Kutcher Regrets Flogging His Space Ticket
15 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Ashton Kutcher sold his ticket to space onboard Richard Branson’s rocketship because his wife, Mila Kunis, said she didn’t think that it was a “smart family decision”.
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Bezos In Space: The Rocket, His Travel Buddies, And A Not-So-Subtle Dig At Branson
14 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
As promised, Jeff Bezos is following Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic flight to space with a date set for next Tuesday, alongside a rather diverse crew.
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The ‘Billionaire Space Race’ Is Going To Get Wild
13 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Three of the world’s wealthiest people are trying to top each other with the most ambitious private space expeditions.
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Virgin Galactic’s Spaceplane Just Went Over Halfway To Space
27 Jul 2018 by Reinhardt / No Comments
Another successful test flight means that passengers could soon be visiting space, and it’s sooner than you think.
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This Space Hotel Will Cost More Than R9 Million A Day [Video]
09 Apr 2018 by Reinhardt / 1 Comment
With commercial space travel on the horizon, several companies are exploring more affordable options for wannabee astronauts. Affordable for who?
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SpaceX Almost Nails Ocean Platform Landing
15 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It was a case of third time almost being the charm for Elon Musk and the SpaceX project. Yesterday’s attempt was the closest they have come to nailing the much sought-after platform landing.
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