Space Tourism News

Montrose Association of Commerce & Tourism Details Three Classic Road Rides in Montrose, Colo.
MONTROSE, Colo. -- Montrose, Colo., was recently selected as a host city for the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, known for its breathtaking altitudes and treacherous climbs. Montrose will host the riders on ...
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:09:57 -0800

Virgin Galactic's Private Spaceship Ramping Up Toward Passenger Flights
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — This year is key for Virgin Galactic's bid to become the first commercial spaceliner service, as rocket-powered flights of its SpaceShipTwo are on the books for summer.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:58:04 -0800

'Tourism outlook strong amid travel advisories'
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is optimistic the recent kidnapping of two foreigners in Tawi-Tawi will not have a dent on tourist arrivals in the country.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:31:54 -0800

Small moves add up in commercial space
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Commercial ventures have been taking lots of small steps toward the next giant leap in spaceflight — and the federal government is helping them out.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:18:53 -0800

Virgin Galactic Keeps Inching Toward Space, but When Will It Get There?
Virgin Galactic, the aspiring space tourism company founded by Sir Richard Branson, is on track to begin powered test flights of its spaceship this summer, with the goal of starting passenger flights in 2013.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:11:30 -0800