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Crewed Sub Orbital Launch Vehicles in Development
| VEHICLE NAME |
DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION |
PAYLOAD |
MARKET |
FIRST LAUNCH |
| Altairis | Sprague Astronautics | 7 people | Suborbital space tourism,
space launch booster stage. | Mid-2008 | | New Shepard | Blue Origin | 3 people | Suborbital space tourism | NLT 2010 | | Rocketplane XP | Rocketplane Kistler | 450kg (950lb) | Suborbital space tourism,
microgravity research | Late 2008 | | SpaceShipTwo | Scaled Composites, LLC / Virgin Galactic | 8 people | Suborbital tourism | 2008 | | Dream Chaser | SpaceDev | 6 people | Suborbital tourism | 2009 | | Xerus | XCOR Aerospace | 10kg to LEO | Suborbital space tourism,
nanosatellite launch,
microgravity research | TBD |
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