[Editor - Sorry I have been out of action. I have a lot more stuff on me than I used to and it has taken some time to get schedule set so I could get everything done. Should be find now -djs]
- NASA is checking out possible commercial uses for the shuttle landing landing strip at Kennedy an performing an environmental assessment of such activities.
- Jim Benson, of SpaceDev fame, has stepped down as the chairman and CTO to found a new human spaceflight company, Benson Space Company (BSC). BSC plans to buy the Dream Chaser(TM) ship from SpaceDev and be on of its largest customers. More from Space.com.
- Rocketplane Kistler is setting up an alliance with Andrews Space to support COTS.
- In the space review: A look at the interior of SpaceShipTwo, History if Science Fiction, The importance of suborbital in getting a RLV, and a review of Einstein's Jury.
- More photos of SpaceShipTwo's interior. Michael Belfiore has more still.
- Apparently, Neil Armstrong did say "One small step for a man..."
- UP Aerospace's first rocket was found in the New Mexico desert. The failed launch went up 40,000 feet and went off course last Monday.
- NASA's planned launch schedule may be too much. (You think?)
- A short run-down of what is happening in new space the rest of the year along with two articles on the coming new space industry 1 & 2.
- Some guy has traded in 2 million Virgin Atlantic miles to get a ride on SpaceShipTwo.
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