Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Space is just a balloon ride away. Space Perspective, a Florida-based company, is making space travel accessible with its ...

We're now one step closer to seeing tourists making balloon flights to the edge of outer space. Just last week, Florida company Space Perspective sent a balloon-lifted test capsule to the outer limits ...

A true adventurer must keep adventuring, and no one seems to know that better than business magnate Sir Richard Branson. The 74-year-old adventurer has just been confirmed as one of the pilots that ...

The Space Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival wraps up its two-day run Saturday, March 21, bringing one final evening of colorful skies, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun to Space Coast Daily ...

“We’re delighted by Richard’s decision to join Jane and I as co-pilot on the first crewed flight, leveraging his deep experience in ballooning to ensure a successful maiden voyage,” said Taber ...

Composite image shared to Facebook by Space Perspective showing Richard Branson (left) and the "Spaceship Neptune" craft (right). (Space Perspective) TITUSVILLE, Fla. – Sir Richard Branson, the thrill ...

Space Perspective is preparing for the first crewed flight of its stratospheric balloon, and Virgin Galactic founder and adventurer Richard Branson will be going along for the ride. Branson, who ...

Many design projects have started with Lego building blocks, but the ship-based launch system for Space Perspective’s Spaceship Neptune balloon and capsule is a most unique and remarkable example. “We ...

Nearly half of Americans want to travel to space. But that means the other half doesn’t, according to a 2021 survey by ValuePenguin, one of LendingTree's financial research websites. Nearly 40% said ...

World View, the near-space balloon company that will operate from a county-owned spaceport near Tucson International Airport, will participate in two recently announced NASA-funded space experiments.

Balloons the size of a football field that aim to take tourists up to the edge of space as soon as next year will be constructed at a new facility on the Space Coast. State and local government ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Space Perspective was once hailed as a pioneer of affordable space tourism. The company, founded by married couple Jane Poynter ...