Hello, My name is Kevin Davis and I represent a company called 1000planets. As of 2/1/03 we have launched Mars Prize. What is Mars Prize? Mars Prize is similar...
FYI, "Russia Halts Space Tourist Flights, Game Show" Reuters/Australian Broadcast Corp. http://abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s778272.htm ... Mark Reiff...
FYI, Dubious of how this can be called commercial, but maybe it will open some bureacratic doors for real commercial launchers. "2nd Rocket Launch Announced -...
I have a concept design for a launch system. A Lifting Body spaceplane is accelerated to mach 0.8 horizontally along a rocket sled like track but a rocket...
... Ø sled like track but a rocket powered support car. If you could get it going a little faster you could use a scramjet engine and save the weight of the ...
Jim, Please don't repost my whole message in your message. That is a little excessive. A Scramjet is an interesting bit of technology but it not yet "tried...
... I ... A better way would be to use maglev. No wheels, no bearings to wear out, all the fuel stays on the ground. ... and ... slightly ... You should check...
... Ø out, all the fuel stays on the ground. I agree with this. I have been waiting to see this come about. The problem that I have heard about it is they...
On February 17th Texas Spacelines Inc. launched a small sounding rocket from the new South Texas Spaceport in Willacy county. The sounding rocket was designed...
The Space Settlement Initiative web site is now at: http://www.SpaceSettlement.ORG It is a plan to encourage space development by promising to reward...
FYI, "Rumsfeld's Rules - Advice on government, business and life" Wall Street Journal Monday, January 29, 2001 http://www.analects-ink.com/weekend/020308.html ...
FYI, "US Pioneer Plans to Offer Spaceflights" BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/2956103.stm ... "California Company to Unveil Private Rocket Ship" ...
Ed, The Rocket Sled is "better" than the MagLev launch rail in that it exists. A MagLev launch rail does not exist and shows no signs of existing in the near...
FYI, "Private Space Race, Public Hurdles - Regulations may hamper efforts to prove technology" MSNBC http://www.msnbc.com/news/903100.asp?0cb=-213151818 ... ...
Mark I want to thank you for all these x-prize contender updates Jim __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search -...
Quasi-Stellar Commercial Enterprises is a yahoo group dedicated to creating a non-profit organisation to facilitate such commercial space enterprises including...
FYI, "Rich Investors Tinker with Space Exploration" Reuters http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/030426/space_speculation_1.html ... "Bezos in Space" MSNBC/Newsweek ...
I have to admit, that when I first started working on ideas to generate online revenue for the purpose of aerospace investment that I was sucked in by the...
... that ... of ... MagLev trains exist in Japan. http://www.jinjapan.org/atlas/technology/tec04.html ... fraction ... don't ... The largest recent rocket sled...
FYI, "RLV Regulation: Licensing vs. Certification" The Space Review http://www.thespacereview.com/article/18/1 ... for the majority of the powered portion of...
FYI, "Tito Urges More Commercial Space Travel to Cape Audience" Space.com/FLORIDA TODAY http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/tito_cape_030501.html ... Mark...
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