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Now boarding at Burns Flat?
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Start making your reservations now for space tours leaving from
Burns Flat, Okla.
But hurry. All seats on the first seven flights already are
reserved.
On the other hand, I guess there's really no hurry, because it'll
be at least two years before any dirt is turned on projects designed
to foster space flight from Oklahoma.
Representatives for two companies working on space-related
activities want a memorandum of understanding with the Oklahoma Space
Industry Development Au...
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Space adventures!
Boys' Life
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Burns Flat facility to undergo face lift
The Journal Record
; Although it's a few years off, the former Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base at Burns Flat is undergoing a complete face lift -- or more accurately, perhaps, a face destruction. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will remove eight Wold War II- era hangars at the facility in preparation for space
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Making a destination spot
The Journal Record
; Imagine, if you will, a tourist family traveling Interstate 40 in western Oklahoma -- en route to the Grand Canyon, ready to see something different -- detours for the sights, sounds and glamour of Burns Flat. They plan to view the attractions and remain in the now-tiny hamlet for an hour or so.
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OK creates agency to develop space travel industry
THE JOURNAL RECORD
; ... paid $20 million to fly a Russian rocket into space and spend a week on the International Space Station, it suddenly became big news, noted State Sen. Gilmer Capps, D-Snyder. His flight proved that people are willing to pay to take a space vacation, said Capps ...
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Venture capitalist says Oklahoma's on the right track
The Journal Record
; ... paid $20 million to fly a Russian rocket into space and spend a week on the International Space Station, it suddenly became big news, noted State Sen. Gilmer Capps, D-Snyder. "His flight proved that people are willing to pay to take a space vacation," said Capps ...
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