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Moon trip
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Moon-vacation! Why would NASA go back there!?

Elon Musk
Space

Falcon LAUNCH: SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket

Tarantula Nebula
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Tarantula Nebula: Behold the wonders of the universe

Moon trip
Space

Moon-vacation! Why would NASA go back there!?

Elon Musk
Space

Falcon LAUNCH: SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket

Tarantula Nebula
Science

Tarantula Nebula: Behold the wonders of the universe

Jeff Bezos
Space

Jeff Bezos predicts space will soon be home and Earth just a vacation spot

By Marilynn Manuel15-11-2021 16:36

‘Many people will be born in space,’ says Jeff Bezos who believes that Earth will soon be nothing more than a vacation spot for humans.

Here’s what Tom Hanks thinks o
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Here’s what Tom Hanks thinks of Jeff Bezos’ space flight invitation [watch]

By BANG Showbiz04-11-2021 10:56

‘We could all do it in our seats right here’: Veteran Hollywood actor Tom Hanks has hilariously responded to Jeff Bezos’s invitation to embark on one of his space flights.

The Queen finds lack of action
Environment

The Queen finds lack of action with climate change ‘irritating’

By AFP15-10-2021 12:46

Queen Elizabeth has expressed her annoyance with the lack of action with climate change ahead of COP26 hosted in Glasgow, Scotland.

Prince William
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‘Focus on fixing Earth’: Prince William slams billionaires for space race

By Marilynn Manuel14-10-2021 09:59

‘Robbing our children’: Prince William has slammed the ‘space race billionaires’ for their obsession with space travel and tourism.

Countdown to lift-off: ‘Star T
Lifestyle

Countdown to lift-off: ‘Star Trek’ star William Shatner, 90, heads to space

By AFP13-10-2021 10:09

William Shatner and three other civilians will be travelling to space today with Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin. Shatner is the oldest in the crew.

A growing sector: New space co
Space

A growing sector: New space company launches in South Africa

By Erene Roux26-08-2021 13:08

South Africa has been chosen as the base of a new space company due to its highly skilled engineers and data scientists.

The best memes and jokes about
Entertainment

The best memes and jokes about ‘Dr Evil’ Jeff Bezos’s space trip

By Lusanda Luthuli21-07-2021 17:18

Jeff Bezos’s short trip to space was met with plenty of ridicule and condemnation from Twitter users who also trolled the shape of his rocket.

jeff bezos blue origin space tourism
Travel

Rocket envy? Here’s how you can become a space tourist

By AFP20-07-2021 22:32

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos spent a few minutes in space on a reusable rocket built by his firm Blue Origin on Tuesday 20 July in a small step toward his stated goal of building floating space colonies.

Sir Richard Branson( C) and other Unity 22 crew members at zero gravity, viewed as they flew into space aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel, a voyage he described as the "experience of a lifetime" -- and one he hopes will usher in an era of lucrative space tourism at Spaceport America, near Truth and Consequences, New Mexico on July 11, 2021. Photo: Patrick T. FALLON / Virgin Galactic / AFP
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Richard Branson: Billionaire achieves space dream with Virgin Galactic

By AFP11-07-2021 22:31

Sir Richard Branson, three fellow passengers, and two pilots reached space on Sunday to mark a giant leap for space tourism.

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