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Friday, June 19
Startup Space Perspective plans space tourist ‘cruises’ using stratospheric balloons, with test flight set for 2021
TechCrunch — 6:10 am ET (1010 GMT)
New company Space Perspective wants to take you to the stratosphere via high-altitude balloon
The Verge — 6:02 am ET (1002 GMT)
Space Perspective reboots vision of flying passengers to stratosphere on a balloon
GeekWire — 5:56 am ET (0956 GMT)
They Want to Sell Balloon Rides 19 Miles Up. Haven’t We Heard This Before?
New York Times — 5:34 am ET (0934 GMT)
Company plans space tourism flights in high-altitude balloon
CBS — 5:32 am ET (0932 GMT)
World View founders launch new stratospheric ballooning venture
Space News — 5:27 am ET (0927 GMT)
New company plans to launch passengers from Kennedy Space Center not on rockets but dangling from a balloon
Orlando Sentinel — 5:17 am ET (0917 GMT)

Wednesday, June 10
Virgin Galactic is building and testing spaceships during the coronavirus pandemic. The company's CEO explains how its high-tech workers are staying safe.
Business Insider — 6:54 am ET (1054 GMT)

Sunday, June 7
SpaceX opens era of amateur astronauts, cosmic movie sets
AP — 7:52 am ET (1152 GMT)

Saturday, June 6
Space travel should be taxed as shareholder benefit, not as business trip: Federal Court of Appeal
Canadian Lawyer — 8:25 am ET (1225 GMT)

Tuesday, June 2
Guy Laliberte’s tax dispute over his trip to space has been rejected in court
Canadian Press — 6:35 am ET (1035 GMT)
The age of commercial space tourism is finally ready for lift off
The Daily Telegraph — 6:31 am ET (1031 GMT)

Friday, May 29
Space Tourism: The Final (MRO) Frontier
Aviation Week — 6:07 am ET (1007 GMT)

Friday, May 15
Morgan Stanley says Virgin Galactic should raise capital in case space tourism plan is delayed
CNBC — 4:51 am ET (0851 GMT)

Tuesday, May 12
Richard Branson to sell up to $500 million in Virgin Galactic shares to help his other businesses
CNBC — 6:35 am ET (1035 GMT)
Virgin Galactic Stock Falls As Billionaire Founder Tries To Raise Cash
Investor's Business Daily — 6:34 am ET (1034 GMT)
Richard Branson sheds majority stake in Virgin Galactic to prop up Virgin Atlantic
The Daily Telegraph — 6:34 am ET (1034 GMT)
Richard Branson, Lost In Space: Billionaire To Sell Virgin Galactic Shares As Cost Of Coronavirus Mounts
Forbes.com — 6:28 am ET (1028 GMT)
Richard Branson to sell $US500m in shares as he looks to save Virgin Atlantic
Bloomberg News — 6:27 am ET (1027 GMT)
Richard Branson jettisons Virgin Galactic stake to keep Virgin Atlantic flying
The Times of London — 6:27 am ET (1027 GMT)

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news in brief
Shenzhou 18 launches to Tiangong space station
Posted: Sun, Apr 28 10:11 AM ET (1411 GMT)

Starliner cleared for first crewed flight
Posted: Sun, Apr 28 10:06 AM ET (1406 GMT)

Cosmonauts perform ISS spacewalk
Posted: Sun, Apr 28 10:03 AM ET (1403 GMT)

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Friday, May 3
China is Having a ‘Strategic Breakout’ in Space Too, USSF Intel Boss Warns
Air and Space Forces Magazine — 3:24 am ET (0724 GMT)
Chinese satellites are breaking the US 'monopoly' on long-range targeting
Defense One — 3:24 am ET (0724 GMT)
The Reorganization of China’s Space Force: Strategic and Organizational Implications
The Diplomat — 3:23 am ET (0723 GMT)
Riding on an Alabama built rocket? Even the astronauts don’t know what it will be like
Alabama Public Radio — 3:22 am ET (0722 GMT)
‘Galactic 07’ Mission Launch Window Opens June 8
Virgin Galactic — 3:20 am ET (0720 GMT)
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