Suborbital tourism, which costs hundreds of thousands of dollars for a few minutes of levitation, is a definite waste of money. The experience is giddy, yet inconsequential, since the tourist does not get anything he or she would not get from a…
The New York Times returns to the site of the first future commercial spaceport and finds a project that is very much alive despite economic woes throughout the world: Past a ranch that used to be a stage stop on an ancient…