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Speaking to journalists after his speech at the Royal Aeronautical Society in London on 3 July, Space Exporation Technologies chief executive Elon Musk talked about his ideas for a circumlunar flight service
Continue reading Musk: $80 million to go to the Moon.
Space Exploration Technologies chief executive Elon Musk spoke at the UK's Royal Aeronautical Society in London on the evening of the 3 July
The approximately 10min speech was entitled "What is Needed to Extend Life Permanently Beyond Earth?" Musk also reviewed SpaceX's progress. There were no pictures or video
There then followed about a 60min question and answer session. The audio recording of both the speech and Q&A can be found in the extended entry of this blog post
Continue reading AUDIO: SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speech and Q&A session.
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In line with the embargo its 1 July so here are the UK's Starchaser Industries' Nova 2 rocket pictures. Amusingly Clark Lindsey, while kindly linking to my blog post with related pictures, managed to find this link to the rocket's pictures on Starchaser's own website. Something to think about for media management for anybody out there, website porosity...
Click on the image here and those in the extended portion to see larger versions
Continue reading Starchaser Industries' Nova 2 rocket revealed!.
One time British X-Prize team Starchaser Industries, with offices in the UK and near the spaceport-to-be New Mexico's Spaceport America, is to unveil its new rocket on 1 July, which it claims will be the UK's largest when it launches from the island nation in September 2009

credit: Starchaser Industries / caption: this graphic shows the rocket's capsule and LES
credit: Starchaser Industries / caption: this graphic shows the rocket's capsule and LES
Continue reading Starchaser Industries to unveil UK's largest ever rocket on 1 July.
Xcor Aerospace has progressed further with its Lynx single stage to suborbit vehicle mock-up since I visited the company and here are the latest pictures
Continue reading Xcor's Lynx mock-up progresses.
OK I admit it is just a mock-up but at least it gives you an indication of the size of the vehicle and a view of the inside of Xcor Aerospace's hangar at Mojave air and spaceport
Continue reading Xcor begins Lynx build.
The Rotary Rocket will greet you at the sort of entrance to Mojave air and spaceport, the USA's first in-land spaceport. Last week I found myself at the air and spaceport visiting various people as part of my California trip - I flew back into London this morning
Continue reading Exploring Mojave spaceport.
Continue reading IAA: German Aerospace Center Spaceliner concept and roadmap.
Continue reading IAA: Dassault Aviation's Vehra and the Black Diamond.
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