Directory of X-prize Resources

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The x-prize object is to design and launch a spacecraft to an altitude of 100 kilometers, carrying 3 persons and returning safely to Earth. This category is about the competition and its contenders.

Resources in This Category

• Bristol Spaceplanes

  http://www.bristolspaceplanes.com/
  Developers of the Ascender spaceplane and host of its support club. Provides news, project overview and membership information.

• Kelly Space & Technology

  http://www.kellyspace.com/
  Offers overview of the Astroliner project, entered in the x-prize competition.

• Pioneer Rocketplane

  http://www.rocketplane.com/
  Offers descriptive sheets of the company's entry for the x-prize called 'XP'.

• SpaceShipOne

  http://www.scaled.com/projects/tierone/index.htm
  Features overview of the x-prize entry of the company Scaled Composites. First winner of the prize with photos from the event.

• Starchaser Industries

  http://www.starchaser.co.uk/
  Provides news, history and merchandising by a company in UK designing 'Thunderstar' a rocket intended to claim the X-prize.

• TGV-Rockets

  http://www.tgv-rockets.com/
  Features description and news of the Michelle-B design, entered in the x-prize competition.

• The da Vinci Project

  http://www.davinciproject.com/
  Contains project overview, news and sponsor information for an X-prize contender association of Canadian engineers.

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