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"NASA and Starfighters, Inc., of Tarpon Springs, Fla., are
partnering to use the space shuttle runway at Kennedy Space Center
to help support the development of the commercial space industry.
Kennedy and the aerospace company have signed a cooperative space
act agreement enabling Starfighters to become a tenant at Kennedy
where it will launch a new business venture with a fleet of privately-operated
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter aircraft." (Kennedy
Space Center press release, October 22, 2009)
SwRI
researchers begin Starfighters suborbital space flight training
aboard F-104 aircraft - Press release from Southwest
Research Institute, March 29, 2010
Space Flight Training
Takes Off at Kennedy Space Center: Florida Couple Are
First to Fly Supersonic Fighter Jet - Press release February
27, 2010
Amazing
F-104 Airshow - Flight Journal, December 2009
Links
Military
Factory: A website telling you more than you ever wanted
to know about the F-104 Starfighter and its many design variations.
Florida
SPACErePORT: Edward Ellegood is a Space Policy Analyst
at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, with offices at the Cape
Canaveral Spaceport. His blog, is a great source of space industry
news.
National
Space Society: The National Space Society (NSS) is an
independent non-profit organization dedicated to the creation
of a spacefaring civilization. Members believe in the exploration
and settlement of outer space and attend annual space conferences
and events.
Incredible
Adventures President Jane Reifert is a member of the American
Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, a prestigious
international group of air and space professionals. She chairs
a Space Tourism subcommittee of the Space Colonization Technical
Committee.
Commercial
Space Flight Federation: The Commercial Space Flight Federation
is an industry association of leading businesses and organizations
working to make commercial human spaceflight a reality. The mission
of the organization is to promote the development of commercial
human spaceflight.
The
Mars Society: The Mars Society works to further the goal
of exploration and settlement of the Red Planet. The website reports
the latest space news.
Mention space travel and many people think "Star Trek". The International
Federation of Trekkers, otherwise known as "The Federation"
is the largest worldwide Star Trek fan club in the world. The
non-profit organization was set up over 25 years ago by Gene Roddenberry
and co- founder Russ Haslage to promote the real world ideals
and philosophy of Gene Roddenberry's stories.
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