Space Travel

There is no need to say that the movie Star Wars is a gripping and excellent portrayal of space travel and the machines used for it. Space travel pertains to exploring the infinite space with the help of space shuttles or space crafts, satellites and so on. To know more on space travel, read on.
Space Tourism: The Past, Present and Future
If you haven't yet joined the bandwagon of space enthusiasts, you are definitely missing out on some serious fun. Besides, imagine the prospects of bumping into an Extra Terrestrial, while on a leisure trip in space; sounds interesting, isn't it? Join in then to find out what this fad is all about.

Space Travel Timeline
Right from the launch of world's first liquid-fueled rocket in 1926 to the moment when we found water on the Moon in 2009, this space travel timeline traces the numerous achievements in the world of space exploration that we boast of.

Astronauts Welcome the First Clown in Space
Guy Laliberte has big plans for the astronauts on board the international space station during his trip through the galaxy.

Who Was the Second Person to Set Foot on the Moon
History was created on 21st July, 1969, when man set foot on the moon for the very first time. Everyone knows that Neil Armstrong was the first of the two American astronauts to achieve this stupendous feat, but not many know who was the second person to set foot on the moon. Read on to know about Buzz Aldrin, who was the second person to land on the moon.

Sally Ride - First American Woman in Space
Sally Ride was the first American woman to travel in space. She is an inspiration for young aspiring astronauts, particularly girls who are fascinated by space exploration. To know more about astronaut Sally Ride, read on...

Billionaire Wants to Build Spaceport to Send Tourists to Space
Billionaire Richard Branson has his sights set on a vast expanse of the New Mexico desert for building Spaceport America, where tourists will be launched into space.

Millionaire Gregory Olsen, Tourist, Blasts Off To Space Station
Instead of spending a couple of days at the beach, Gregory Olsen is spending a couple of days in a rocket, traveling to the international space station as a space tourist.

Space Adventures Offers Earthlings the Chance to Be Space Cadets
Virginia-based Space Adventures, the only private company to have successfully launched paying tourists into space, is planning to send another one up as early as October.

"Titanic" Director James Cameron to Try Space Travel
Director James Cameron, of "Titanic" fame, has undergone space training and has been given the go ahead from doctors to travel into space.