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Space Coast company’s space balloon takes big step toward 1st human flight
The weekend trip was a success for Space Perspective, the company that already has more than 1,800 people waiting for their chance to take balloon rides in a posh capsule up to the edge of space. The Spaceship Neptune-Excelsior performed its first uncrewed test flight soaring to an altitude of 100,
Space Tourism Company Completes First Test Flight Before Launching Humans In A Balloon
Florida-based Space Perspective has completed its first test flight in a major step toward launching humans in a capsule tied to a balloon. In a statement on September 18, the company highlighted 'extraordinary accomplishments' during the flight of Neptune-Excelsior.
Florida company’s space balloon takes big step toward first human flight
The Spaceship Neptune-Excelsior performed its first uncrewed test flight soaring to an altitude of 100,000 feet marking a big step toward the Brevard County space tourism company’s march toward its first trip with humans on board next year.
Space Perspective sends balloon and capsule up 100K feet during Gulf of Mexico test flight
The Spaceship Neptune pressurized capsule took a six-hour journey to about 100,000 feet above the Earth's surface before descending for a splashdown.
Space Perspective 'marine spaceport' ship returns to Port Canaveral after balloon test flight
Company officials plan to perform about 10 uncrewed test flights, then send up four or five crewed flights before launching commercial service in 2026.
Space Perspective prepares for tourist balloon rides to edge of space
Space Perspective’s Marine Spaceport Voyager arrived at Port Canaveral carrying the Spaceship Neptune fresh off the heels of a successful uncrewed flight test off the coast of St. Petersburg.
This Bonkers Space Balloon Just Completed Its First Full Test Flight
Space Perspective, on Florida's space coast, launched its 700-foot-long space balloon and capsule and successfully retrieved ...
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Space Perspective 'marine spaceport' ship returns to Port Canaveral after balloon test flight
As the Canaveral Port Authority's Fireboat 2 provided a water-cannon-salute escort, Space Perspective's balloon-launching ship MS Voyager returned to Port Canaveral amid applause and fanfare ...
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Space Perspective Will Welcome Support Vessel MS Voyager to Port Canaveral Sept. 19
Space Perspective will welcome their support vessel MS Voyager, back to the Space Coast on Thursday, September 19.
SPACE PERSPECTIVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES HISTORIC UNCREWED DEVELOPMENT FLIGHT 2 OF SPACESHIP NEPTUNE
Space Perspective, the world's first carbon-neutral spaceflight experience company, has successfully completed a full flight ...