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• First Resort In Space Scheduled For 2012

  
  Fun is 2 cool — Authority: 119
  A company behind plans to open the first hotel in space says it is on target to accept its first paying guests in 2012 despite critics questioning the investment and time frame for the multi-billion dollar project. The spacecraft which will carry resort goes via a space tourism spacecraft which will be designed to ...
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• CSF: Commercial Human Spaceflight Investment Grew 20% in 2 Years

  
  Parabolic Arc — Authority: 489
  XCORs Lynx suborbital vehicle Commercial Spaceflight Federation Press Release Total investment in the commercial human spaceflight sector has risen by 20% since January 2008, reaching a cumulative total of $1.46 billion, according to a new extensive study performed by the Tauri Group and commissioned by the ...
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• Moray MP: What You Talkin’ About, Willie?

  
  Parabolic Arc — Authority: 489
  MP ‘mystified’ by comments about UK space flights The Press and Journal Moray MP Angus Robertson last night said he was “mystified” by Virgin Galactic’s claims that British laws must be changed before Moray can be considered as Europe’s international space station base. The company plans to offer ...
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• FAA Streamlines Environment Review for Commercial Spaceflight

  
  Parabolic Arc — Authority: 489
  XCORs Lynx suborbital vehicle FAA streamlines experimental space flight access InfoWorld The Federal Aviation Administration today said it would streamline the environmental review part of permit applications for the launch and/or reentry of reusable suborbital rockets to help bolster a fledgling commercial ...
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• The Galactic Suite space resort is ready to take your reservation

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 580
  2012 when you can become a space tourist, too! SOURCE
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• Orbiting Space Hotel to Open in 2012

  
  Sierra Blogging Post — Authority: 431
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• First space hotel to open by 2012‎

  
  LUXUO Luxury Blog — Authority: 523
  A private space tourism company, Galactic Suite Limited, has announced that they will be opening the first space hotel in 2012The company is offering a three-night stay for 3 million euros ($4.4 million).The zero-g resort will orbit the Earth at 30,000 mph, completely circling the planet once every 80 minutes, while ...
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• Video: What Recession? Galactic Suite To Build Space Hotel In 2012

  
  Colony Worlds — Authority: 410
  With the global recession forcing people and businesses alike to reduce spending, it looks like one space company is set on establishing a presence in the heavens above, come what may. ( Reuters ) A company behind plans to open the first hotel in space says it is on target to accept its first paying guests in 2012 ...
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• Would You Like the Zero-Gravity Suite?

  
  Offbeat Guides Blog — Authority: 118
  If the world doesn’t end in 2012, there’ll be another event for earthlings to look forward to: the opening of the galaxy’s first ever “space hotel.” That’s pretty epic, you guys.According to Reuters, the Barcelona-based architects of The Galactic Suite Space Resort have confirmed that they’re on track ...
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• Laser-Powered Robot Climbs to Victory in the Space-Elevator Contest

  
  80beats — Authority: 654
  A laser-powered robot took a climb up a cable in the Mohave Desert in Wednesday, and pushed ahead the sci-fi inspired notion of a space elevator capable of lifting astronauts, cargo, and even tourists up into orbit. The robot, built by LaserMotive of Seattle, whizzed up 2,953 feet (nearly 1 kilometer) in about ...
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• Galactic Suite Space Resort to open in 2010

  
  DWS Tech — Authority: 133
  Galactic Suite Space Resort, a company based in Barcelona, Spain, says that it is set to open the first hotel in space in 2012.The space-hotel, which will keep orbiting the Earth, is to cost several billions of dollars, according to the company.Despite doubts expressed by analysts about the deadline for the ...
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• Famous French Designer Working on Spaceport America

  
  Parabolic Arc — Authority: 489
  The Independent has a profile about Frenchman Philippe Starck, who is “arguably the most famous designer dans le monde” and whose work will soon be seen by millionauts flying into space aboard Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo out of Spaceport America. (...) Read the rest of Famous French Designer Working on ...
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• Whitehorn: Virgin Galactic Costs Will Come Down

  
  Parabolic Arc — Authority: 489
  Budget Space Travel with Virgin Edinburgh Napier News Whitehorn delivered a lecture to an audience at Edinburgh Napier University this week on the Virgin Galactic project in which he reassured listeners that the cost of a ticket is expected to drop gradually to just $90,000 per person… (...) Read the rest of ...
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• Next up: Orbital Resorts?

  
  Space Coalition Blog — Authority: 143
  That’s the stated goal of Galactic Suite Limited - a private space tourism company. “We aim to build the world’s first space resort in orbit by 2012,” claims their website.   The plan for the space hotel is being shaped by architects in Barcelona, Spain, with Galactic Suite Ltd. headed by Xavier Claramunt, a ...
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• VIDEO: More Galactic Suites fantasy

  
  Hyperbola — Authority: 538
  More an exercise in mass media gullibility than engineering as far as Hyperbola can tell Galactic Suites has certainly garnered plenty of press coverage going by its fancy and nebulous website On a scale of one to ten of "things that will never happen" this project has got to be an eleven. The value of this video ...
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• THE GALACTIC SUITE SPACE RESORT IS SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN 2012

  
  Super Luxury Blog — Authority: 147
  A activate to expanse module ever stop its trance to every sci-fi lover, and it module be a imagine become genuine for those well-heeled folks who are resilient to the crisis. Apparently, a activate to expanse is ease bounteous on the itemize of the uber-rich, and that’s just ground the Barcelona-based architects of ...
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• The Galactic Suite Space Resort is scheduled to open in 2012

  
  Born Rich — Authority: 676
  A trip to space will always hold its fascination to every sci-fi lover, and it will be a dream come true for those well-heeled folks who are resilient to the crisis. Apparently, a trip to space is still big on the list of the uber-rich, and that’s exactly why the Barcelona-based architects of the Galactic Suite ...
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• Galactic Suite Space Resort to Open in 2012

  
  ShoppingBlog.com — Authority: 657
  Reuters reports that Galactic Suite plans to offer citizens the opportunity to travel to space and stay in an orbiting hotel pod starting in 2012. A three-night stay in the The Galactic Suite Space Resort will cost $4.4 million. This price include an 8-week training period on a tropical island in the Galactic ...
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• North Carolina Looks at Developing Space Tourism Industry

  
  Parabolic Arc — Authority: 489
  XCORs Lynx suborbital vehicle PRESS RELEASE Elizabeth City, NC – Elizabeth City State University, supported by the North Carolina Aerospace Alliance, North Carolina’s Northeast Commission, and NASA Space Grant, will host North Carolina’s first entrepreneurial space industry (NewSpace) forum on November ...
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• Space Resorts For The Mega-Rich Set To Debut By 2012?

  
  Vagabondish — Authority: 521
  © Galactic Suite Competing directly with Richard Branson’s nascent space tourism ambitions, a Barcelona-based firm says they’re within a couple years of launching a full-fledged space resort. The Galactic Suite Space Resort will take mega-rich tourists into orbit for three nights at a time, with round trips ...
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