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Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, who amassed a fortune selling the printed word online, has few words to share about Blue Origin, his commercial space venture to fly a vertical launch and landing rocket to suborbital space. This much is known: A ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/39273082/ns/technology_and_science-space/
Col. Michael "Sooch" Masucci and former NASA space shuttle commander Frederick "C.J." Sturckow will work out of Virgin Galactic's Mojave, Calif., location to conduct flight training and testing with the suborbital SpaceShipTwo and its mothership ...http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/14/18257221-virgin-galactic-hires-ex-as...
Blue Origin is developing New Shepard, a rocket-propelled vehicle that takes off and lands vertically and is designed to routinely fly multiple astronauts into suborbital space at competitive prices. Flight tests of the suborbital craft have been staged at ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/28120437/ns/technology_and_science-space/t/secretive-s...
A one-way trip to Mars sounds like something you'd wish on your worst enemy — so why would more than 78,000 people from around the world pay up to $75 for a chance to die on another planet? "I can say I have an ulterior motive," said David ...http://cosmiclog.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/19/18305415-why-sign-up-for-a-one-way...
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Rocket racers target spacehttp://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photo/_new/081024-coslog-suborbital-vlarge.grid-6x3.jpg
What's Uwingu? Space funding venture isn't just for space fans ...http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/120815-coslog-stern-345p.grid-6x3.jpg
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Updated May. 24, 2013
A sub-orbital space flight is a spaceflight in which the spacecraft reaches space, but its trajectory intersects the atmosphere or surface of the gravitating body ...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sub-orbital_spaceflight
Updated May. 20, 2013
The opportunity is closer than ever for private citizens to travel to space and gaze at the beauty of the Earth at a relatively affordable price.http://www.spaceadventures.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Suborbital.welcome
Updated May. 17, 2013
Suborbital SpaceShipTwo glides over Mojave Air and Space Port in California. CREDIT: TSChttp://www.space.com/14879-suborbital-spaceflight-industry-economic-viability.ht...
Updated May. 15, 2013
Suborbital space travel is on the verge of a renaissance, experts say, with short jaunts to the edge of space becoming more popular for research and soon to be ...http://www.space.com/16291-suborbital-space-research-flights.html
