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The World View Voyager Capsule introduces an unparalleled level of technical innovation fused with reliable, robust technology, and designed to enable an experience that is deeply influenced by and embedded into its surrounding environment, compelling the passenger to embrace curiosity, indulge in imagination, and ignite inspiration.
1/10 スケールモデルのテスト飛行
World View successfully completed a major milestone test flight on October 24th, 2015, keeping the company on track to meet its 2017 goal for manned private flights to the edge of space. This test flight carried a scaled down, replica spacecraft to a final altitude of 100,475 feet (30,624 meters), successfully marking the transition from sub-scale testing to a historical next stage of development – full scale testing.
グーグル副社長によるスペースダイビング
StratEx – short for “Stratospheric Exploration,” was a project led by Paragon Space Development Corporation to carry Google Exec Alan Eustace to the edge of space beneath a high-altitude balloon. On October 24th, 2014, Eustace successfully completed a world record dive from 135,908 feet. World View has since acquired the key technology, personnel, and lessons learned from this historic program.
1/10スケールモデルの実験装置飛行試験
On June 18th, 2014, World View successfully completed a 10% scale test flight of its high-altitude balloon spaceflight system, testing several essential components for consumer flights and breaking the world record for highest parafoil flight in the process. The test flight focused on four main areas; launch & ground ops, parafoil aerodynamics, precision guided landing, and safety systems.
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THE WORLD VIEW EXPERIENCE
Imagine… floating in the immensity of space, gazing at spectacular views of our planet — the curvature of the earth painted in saturated hues of white, blue and green against the blackness of an infinite cosmos. This captivating, transformative experience — once reserved only for astronauts — is a voyage you can take to the frontier of space for a view of our world like none other.
JOIN OUR MISSION
At World View, we stand for more than just human spaceflight. World View is about giving people an entirely new perspective on the world. One that helps us understand that we live on a planet suspended in space, and that this planet, our home, is all that we have.
A SUNRISE FROM THE EDGE OF SPACE
During a recent World View commercial payload flight, our cameras captured something magnificent. A perspective that reminds us of the majesty of our planet – the gift of a breathtaking sunrise from the edge of space.
MILESTONE 10% SCALE TEST FLIGHT
World View, the commercial spaceflight company, has successfully completed a major milestone test flight, keeping the company on track to meet its 2017 goal for manned private flights to the edge of space. This test flight carried a scaled down, replica spacecraft to a final altitude of 100,475 feet (30624 meters), successfully marking the transition from sub-scale testing to a historical next stage of development – full scale testing.
RESEARCH & EDUCATION CAPABILITIES
World View is more than just a private space travel company; we’re opening up a new era of stratospheric discovery for scientists, researchers, students, and educators around the world, and we’re doing it today.
THE TODAY SHOW
TODAY Show anchor Al Roker stopped by World View HQ for a behind-the-scenes look at the people and technology behind the creation of a new type of private space travel – stratospheric ballooning to the edge of space.
RESEARCH & EDUCATION PAYLOADS
Dr. Alan Stern, Co-founder & Chief Scientist of World View Enterprises, discusses commercial stratospheric research and education opportunities on World View’s new high-altitude balloon payload delivery platform at the NewSpace 2014 conference, and announces three initial Pathfinder payloads set to take flight in late 2014.
WORLD VIEW BREAKS WORLD RECORD
In June 2014, World View, the commercial balloon spaceflight company, successfully completed a scaled test flight of its high-altitude balloon systems and broke the world record for the highest parafoil flight in the process. Though components of the experience have been tested in the past, this marks the first time all elements of the spaceflight system were tested together. It was a huge success and a major milestone for the company.