Trip
European Space Agency to offer five-minute trip to space for 200,000 euros
July 06, 2007The European aerospace company EADS Astrium revealed its plans for space tourism a couple of weeks ago. The company unveiled plans for the development of a new space plane which would take four passengers up to space. The plane would reach near-orbital...
Mars rover Opportunity to make trip into deep impact crater
June 29, 2007Mars rover Opportunity will make a trip of no return into a deep impact crater in an attempt to peer further back than ever before into the geologic history of the Red Planet. The descent into Victoria Crater received the go-ahead because the potential...
Bill Gates preparing for a space trip
April 12, 2007Couple days ago somebody spread a rumor that Bill Gates is preparing for a space trip. Wired has blogged about this, saying that Russian Cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhi says that his fellow passenger on the current voyage to the International Space Station...