Jul 3, 2007

Image: Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo drawing and drop-ship in flight, Credit: Virgin Galactic, via Space.com) It isn’t the fact that Virgin Galactic has a better marketing team, or that it is backed by a billionaire that may ensure its dominance of the space tourism industry. It also has nothing to do with how many future spaceports they will...

Jul 3, 2007

(Image: 20 Ton ATV developed by Europe, Credit: ESA via BBC) With America and Asia taking most of the space glory, Europe has decided to make its mark in the industry by constructing a large “space truck.” Although designed for transporting food, water, oxygen and technology to the International Space Station (aka ISS), this space craft can will also...