Space Adventures

TEDxMidTownNY Event Slated for March 8th

by Space Frontier Press February 22, 2011 Advocacy

TEDxMidTownNY space speaker and discussion series has a new home at the Hotel Beacon NYC on Broadway at 75th St., New York, NY. On Tuesday, March 8, 2011, the headline speaker will be Tom Shelley, VP of Space Adventures, the only company providing human space missions to the world marketplace. The second speaker for this event will be Noah Zerkin, Research Engineer in the Neurology Department at the Human Aerospace Lab at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Register today!

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Prestigious 2010 “Vision to Reality” Award Goes to Masten Space Systems

by Space Frontier Foundation June 24, 2010 Cheap Access to Space

Space Frontier Foundation leaders have announced that Masten Space Systems is the recipient of the 2010 “Vision to Reality” Award in recognition of their 2009 Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge win, with a nearly perfect flight of their Xoie vehicle.

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The Kennedy Legacy in Space

by Bob Werb December 18, 2009 Featured

When President Kennedy declared in 1962 that “We choose to go to the moon in this decade,” he could not possibly have known that our desire to recapture the lost glories of the Apollo years would put us in a holding pattern, repeating the same mistakes over and over, like a broken record, well into the 21st century. His speech was followed by seven years of breakthroughs—and 40 years of decline.

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No Fire-Eating In Space

by William Watson August 1, 2009 Newspace News

Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte speaks about his upcoming orbital mission with Space Adventures. Tariq Malik at Space.com No Fire-Eating In Space

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Founder of Cirque du Soleil Next Space Tourist

by William Watson July 14, 2009 Launch Vehicles & CATS

Space Adventures recently announced that Guy Laliberte, the founder of Cirque du Soleil, will be the next orbital space tourist, slated to launch to the space station in September.Founder of Cirque du Soleil Next Space Tourist

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The World’s First Repeat Space Tourist

by William Watson April 4, 2009 Newspace News

Follow Space Adventures’ latest ecstatic client Charles Simonyi, the World’s first repeat space tourist, as he travels to the International Space Station for the second time.  Video at Space.com

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Microsoft Founder as a Possible Space Tourist

by William Watson April 4, 2009 Newspace News

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has stated he’s interested in a possible flight to the ISS, but this might depend on what is “for sale” at the time by Space Adventures.  Jeff Foust at Personal Spaceflight 

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