China’s Top Space Contractor Targets Suborbital Space Tourism Within Five Years China’s main space contractor has pledged to begin suborbital space tourism flights within five years, signaling a major push into commercial spaceflight as Beijing intensifies its space ambitions amid global competition. The move highlights China’s intent to expand beyond government-led missions into emerging space-based markets. The commitment was announced by the state-owned China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), the country’s primary space contractor, according to state broadcaster CCTV on Thursday.

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Pour la première fois, une femme en fauteuil roulant va effectuer un vol suborbital Samedi 20 décembre sera une date symbolique importante pour l’aérospatiale. Pour la première fois en effet, une femme se déplaçant en fauteuil roulant va

Une pionnière en fauteuil roulant réalise son premier vol suborbital.
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Pour la première fois, une femme en fauteuil roulant va effectuer un vol suborbital Samedi 20 décembre sera une date symbolique importante pour l’aérospatiale. Pour la première fois en effet, une femme se déplaçant en fauteuil roulant va

Une pionnière en fauteuil roulant réalise son premier vol suborbital.
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#Space #Science #Innovation #Astrophysics #AerospaceEngineering #InclusiveSpace #SuborbitalFlight

Blue Origin Marks 36th Successful New Shepard Mission, Carries Six More Passengers to Space Aviation News – Blue Origin has completed its 36th New Shepard flight, adding six more private astronauts to the growing list of civilians who have traveled beyond Earth’s atmosphere. The mission highlights the company’s continued push to expand access to space tourism. The flight carried Jeff Elgin, Danna Karagussova, Clint Kelly III, Will Lewis, Aaron Newman, and Vitalii Ostrovsky. With this mission, the New Shepard program has now flown 86 people—representing 80 individual astronauts—in its ongoing commercial suborbital spaceflight operations.

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Hans Koenigsmann, exingeniero de SpaceX, se prepara para un vuelo suborbital con Blue Origin Hans Koenigsmann, uno de los primeros empleados y líderes más respetados de SpaceX, conocido por su papel en la seguridad y en las investigaciones de fallas del Falcon 9, se embarcará en un vuelo…

Hans Koenigsmann, exingeniero de SpaceX, se prepara para un vuelo suborbital con Blue Origin killbait.com/en/hans-koen... #astronomy #spacex #blueorigin #suborbitalflight

Arvi Bahal, Global Adventurer, Set To Launch Into Space On Blue Origin's NS-34 - IndiaWest Journal News Arvi Bahal, Global Adventurer, Set To Launch Into Space On Blue Origin's NS-34

Arvi Bahal, Global Adventurer, Set To Launch Into Space On Blue Origin's NS-34

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Honda Successfully Tests Reusable Rocket Prototype in Japan, Aims for Suborbital Flight by 2029 | AI News Brew <p>In a surprise announcement on June 17, 2025, Honda revealed the successful test of its prototype reusable rocket, marking a significant step towards the company's goal of achieving suborbital space...

Honda Successfully Tests Reusable Rocket Prototype in Japan, Aims for Suborbital Flight by 2029
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A breathtaking view of Earth's curvature from SpaceShipOne, the first private manned spacecraft to reach space. The image shows the spacecraft's wing and rocket nozzle against the backdrop of the planet, with the Southern California coast visible in the distance. This suborbital flight, reaching over 62 miles, marked a pivotal moment in private space exploration.

Astronomy Picture from 25/06/2004

Planet Earth from SpaceShipOne

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap040625.html


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