Sub-orbital spaceflight

Space tourism market size to grow by USD 6,959.36 million from 2023 to 2027: A descriptive analysis of customer landscape, vendor assessment, and market dynamics - Technavio

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Monday, December 19, 2022

Axiom Space Inc.: The company offers space tourism services such as private astronaut space travel programs by training the participants at space agency facilities.

Key Points: 
  • Axiom Space Inc.: The company offers space tourism services such as private astronaut space travel programs by training the participants at space agency facilities.
  • Blue Origin Enterprises LP: The company offers space tourism services such as spacecraft for space tourism under the name, New Shepard.
  • Key trends - Decreasing the costs of space tourism is a major trend in the space tourism market.
  • Major challenges - High risks associated with space tourism are the major challenge impeding the space tourism market growth.

SpinLaunch Completes Milestone Flight Test 10 - Launching Payloads from NASA, Airbus U.S., Cornell University, Outpost

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Four partner payloads, as well as two instrumentation payloads, were flown on the Suborbital Accelerator Flight Test Vehicle.

Key Points: 
  • Four partner payloads, as well as two instrumentation payloads, were flown on the Suborbital Accelerator Flight Test Vehicle.
  • Payloads were inspected post-spin and subsequently integrated into the Flight Test Vehicle in preparation for Flight Test 10.
  • After the completion of Flight Test 10, the DAQ was successfully recovered and removed from the Flight Test Vehicle.
  • Flight Test 10 exercised the operation of a SpinLaunch designed payload deployment system, which released multiple ChipSats from the Flight Test Vehicle.

Global Space Tourism Market Report 2022: Acceleration of Space Technology Research, Development, and Commercialization Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, August 29, 2022

The global space tourism market size is expected to reach USD 8.67 billion by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • The global space tourism market size is expected to reach USD 8.67 billion by 2030.
  • A high-net-worth individual seeking a unique experience is willing to pay for space tourism, increasing demand for space tourism.
  • As space technology research, development, and commercialization accelerate, space tourism is becoming a solid commercial pillar of the space industry.
  • Space tourism is expected to allow more space research, making space science more accessible to individuals.

SpinLaunch and NASA Sign Space Act Agreement to Test Innovative Mass Accelerator Launch System

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Through this partnership, SpinLaunch will develop, integrate, and fly a NASA payload on the companys Suborbital Accelerator Launch System to provide valuable information to NASA for potential future commercial launch opportunities.

Key Points: 
  • Through this partnership, SpinLaunch will develop, integrate, and fly a NASA payload on the companys Suborbital Accelerator Launch System to provide valuable information to NASA for potential future commercial launch opportunities.
  • After full review, NASA and SpinLaunch will publish all non-proprietary launch environment information from the test flight.
  • SpinLaunch satellite buses, and qualified subsystems, are designed to be compatible with any launch system without compromising cost, performance, or mass.
  • SpinLaunch was founded by Jonathan Yaney, in 2014, to reimagine space launch technology and enable sustainable and easy access to space.

As per BIS Research Study, Global Sub-Orbital Transportation and Space Tourism Market to Reach $2.58 Billion by 2031

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

FREMONT, Calif., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market isprojected to reach $2.58 billion by 2031, reveals the premium market intelligence study by BIS Research.

Key Points: 
  • FREMONT, Calif., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market isprojected to reach $2.58 billion by 2031, reveals the premium market intelligence study by BIS Research.
  • View the Report from BIS Research: Sub-Orbital Transportation and Space Tourism Market
    Flight Vehicle Types: The sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market has been segmented based on various flight vehicle types, including sub-orbital reusable vehicles, high-altitude balloons, and parabolic aircraft.
  • End User: The sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market has been segmented based on end users: commercial, military, and government.
  • North America is expected to dominate the global sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market during the forecast period.

As per BIS Research Study, Global Sub-Orbital Transportation and Space Tourism Market to Reach $2.58 Billion by 2031

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

FREMONT, Calif., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market isprojected to reach $2.58 billion by 2031, reveals the premium market intelligence study by BIS Research.

Key Points: 
  • FREMONT, Calif., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market isprojected to reach $2.58 billion by 2031, reveals the premium market intelligence study by BIS Research.
  • View the Report from BIS Research: Sub-Orbital Transportation and Space Tourism Market
    Flight Vehicle Types: The sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market has been segmented based on various flight vehicle types, including sub-orbital reusable vehicles, high-altitude balloons, and parabolic aircraft.
  • End User: The sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market has been segmented based on end users: commercial, military, and government.
  • North America is expected to dominate the global sub-orbital transportation and space tourism market during the forecast period.

Kratos Developing Hypersonic Flight Experiment Test Vehicle in Maryland

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

Kratos DRSS is a leading provider of products and solutions in support of ballistic missile targets, hypersonic systems, sub-orbital research, sounding rockets, directed energy and laser program systems.

Key Points: 
  • Kratos DRSS is a leading provider of products and solutions in support of ballistic missile targets, hypersonic systems, sub-orbital research, sounding rockets, directed energy and laser program systems.
  • Work under this contract will be performed at a secure Kratos facility in Glen Burnie and other vendor locations, bringing new jobs to Maryland.
  • Dave Carter, President of DRSS, said, Our Hypersonic Flight Experiment Test Vehicle is a next generation solution based on proven sounding rocket technology that will allow for the conduct of rapidly fielded flight experiments for hypersonic technologies such as propulsion, thermal protection systems, seeker windows, control systems, and more.
  • The mission of this flight experiment vehicle will be to support the development of innovative and enabling technologies for urgent requirements by providing flight tests and demonstration opportunities in relevant environments.