Set up in 2019 by Jane Poynter and Taber MacCallum, the outfit recently unveiled its new Spaceship Neptune capsule, a nine-seater craft designed to lift a crew of nine into the upper stratosphere, ...
Looking for a reason to put up a balloon and payload into near-space? Not that one’s necessary, but the Global Space Balloon Challenge has got a variety of good reasons for you to do so ...
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Space Perspective’s high hopes of launching tourists in a balloon to the edge of Earth’s orbit are not yet fully deflated — despite financial issues and job cuts at its Titusville headquarters.
The long, languorous flight times created by the balloon’s gradual ascent mean there’s time and space to relax. Hence the array of chairs that look more Star Trek than space shuttle, and the 2.82 sq m ...