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  • Space Powered by Boeing

    Space Powered by Boeing

    300 missions and counting, solar cells propel us to places like the moon and Mars. The next stop? Jupiter. Discover how our scientists are creating the world’s most efficient solar cells, powering us further than ever before. Learn more about Boeing Innovations at http://www.boeing.com/innovation  

  • Virgin Galactic – LauncherOne’s New Mothership

    Virgin Galactic – LauncherOne’s New Mothership

    Virgin Galactic introduces the newest addition to its fleet of vehicles as part of a technical update on its LauncherOne small satellite launch service. The 747-400 commercial jet aircraft, previously operated by Virgin Atlantic under the nickname ‘Cosmic Girl,’ will provide a dedicated launch platform for the LauncherOne orbital vehicle.

  • Boeing Crew Space Transportation: Starliner

    Boeing Crew Space Transportation: Starliner

    On Sept. 4, 2015, Boeing’s Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 spacecraft, developed as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, has officially been named Starliner. The Starliner is scheduled to take its first crewed spaceflight by the end of 2017, effectively resuming U.S.-based flights to space.

  • Boeing Crew Space Transportation (CST-100)

    Boeing Crew Space Transportation (CST-100)

    Leveraging fifty years of human spaceflight heritage, Boeing has a passion for human spaceflight. Boeing’s Crew Space Transportation (CST-100) has been brought to life through integrated teams from across Boeing and through a hand-in-hand effort with NASA. The CST-100 will launch in 2017, restoring the U.S.’s human launch capability.

  • Virgin Galactic – Introducing the Feather System

    Virgin Galactic – Introducing the Feather System

    An introduction to Virgin Galactic’s reentry system, the feather, SpaceShipTwo’s most innovative safety feature.

  • The 220 Mile High Lab: Boeing Enables Experimentation Aboard the ISS

    The 220 Mile High Lab: Boeing Enables Experimentation Aboard the ISS

    Rotating 220 miles above the Earth is the International Space Station, a laboratory dedicated to the research and exploration of our universe for countries around the world. With over 200 experiments being conducted, Boeing provides astronauts with a trustworthy environment and integrates new experiments safely into the program. Space Launch System VP, John Shannon, discusses…

  • Virgin Galactic – Introducing our Pilot Corps

    Virgin Galactic – Introducing our Pilot Corps

    An introduction to our Pilot Corps, narrated by Virgin Galactic’s Chief Pilot, Dave Mackay, including behind the scenes shots of our Spaceship factory.

  • The Path to Mars: Boeing Leading Charge in Deep Space Mission

    The Path to Mars: Boeing Leading Charge in Deep Space Mission

    NASA is setting its eyes on the exploration of Mars, an over two year-long journey that will make history. Today’s children will be the first explorers of our neighboring planet with help from Boeing. The current development of Boeing’s advanced module technology will make possible a safe excursion for astronauts to Mars to discover ground…

  • Virgin Galactic – Innovation and Destiny

    Virgin Galactic – Innovation and Destiny

    1- The story of Virgin Galactic from one man’s dream in 1988 to the present day. 2- Members of the Virgin Galactic team explain why the continued exploration of space is so important to the future of mankind.    

  • Virgin Galactic – Behind the Hangar Doors

    Virgin Galactic – Behind the Hangar Doors

    On October 4th 2014 Virgin Galactic celebrated the anniversary of the Ansari X-Prize victory by inviting special guests for a ‘Behind the Hangar Doors’ tour.  

  • Boeing’s CST-100: America Will Continue the Dream

    Boeing’s CST-100: America Will Continue the Dream

    Boeing’s Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 is being developed as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, which aims to resume U.S.-based flights to space by 2017. The CST-100 will transport up to seven passengers or a mix of crew and cargo to the International Space Station (ISS) and other low-Earth orbit destinations. Under the Commercial Crew…

  • Boeing – Let’s Go Beyond Earth

    Boeing – Let’s Go Beyond Earth

    As America’s Space Shuttle program drew down in 2011, the nation wondered if the era of inspiring rocket launches, brave astronauts, and rock star engineers had sputtered to an end. Today, Boeing Space Exploration programs are strong, and growing, based on the solid design, development and execution of NASA’s vision for the future. Let’s Go…