You are viewing a single comment's thread from:RE: NASA brought to you by General Mills, Inc. and Walt Disney CoView the full contextView the direct parentjohnnyyash (63)in #sci-fi • 9 years ago The private companies are just NASA contractors.
Lots of telecom companies have satellites
To me, it's been balloons the whole time....
https://x.company/loon/
http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/05/tech/balloons-fly-edge-of-space/
https://arstechnica.com/science/2016/09/chinese-company-joins-space-tourism-race-with-a-deep-space-balloon/
https://futurism.com/chinas-futuristic-balloon-will-send-tourists-to-the-edge-of-space/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucedorminey/2016/06/30/stratospheric-space-balloons-set-to-revolutionize-global-satellite-industry/#48bc62c56081