As CEO of space transport company SpaceX, Elon Musk must count aerospace giant Boeing among his biggest competitors.
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However, SpaceX is a space transport company and will always consider providing a full spectrum of launch services to interested customers.
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Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos, and Paul Allen will find themselves with some company as billionaires across the world begin to invest in space transport in earnest.
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After the summer heatwave, the mayor has had further ammunition to use in his campaign to discourage cars and give more space to public transport.
Unplanned sprawl leads to a shortage of green space, strains transport systems, and makes it hard for businesses or housing developers to find sites.
The U.S. Navy, which uses Bubble Wrap to protect everything from jet parts to navigational equipment, likes the flat sheets because they occupy less space on its transport ships.
If companies adopted work-from-home cultures, would they reduce their carbon footprints by cutting down on employee commuting, de-congesting highways to create space for effective rapid bus transport systems, and reducing need for space and energy-devouring office buildings?
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The report insists that, in hand with a combination of energy efficiency and fuel-switching measures, this growth in electricity production would be enough to supplant all fossil fuel use (coal, gas and oil), including that for transport and space-heating.
Of course there are downsides to living in the countryside - with seclusion and space come inevitably higher transport costs, poor mobile phone coverage and slower internet speeds - but the stats defy any notion that the English rural scene is threatened.
The agency has handed off rocket-building to private companies, retired it space shuttles in 2011 and now relies on Russian spaceships to transport American astronauts to and from the space station.
Edinburgh has already pioneered a number of measures designed to reallocate space from cars to public transport.
The plans illustrate the choices Chicago and its suburbs face on issues ranging from roads and public transport to open-space planning.
Mr. Musk's team hopes to use a version of the same capsule to transport astronauts to the space station as early as 2017.
His spaceship company, Blue Origin, is working on a vehicle that would transport astronauts to the international space station.
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Now Constellation is cancelled, the plan's third part is to encourage private firms to provide transport to and from the space station.
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California's XCOR Aerospace also is developing a reusable vehicle that will take a pilot and a front-seat customer to the edge of space -- for pleasure or to transport scientific payloads that would benefit from microgravity.
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Believing that the ground below the twin towers is as sacred as the space above, some even say that the new transport hub must be moved northwards.
The new man's first brush with Turkey's soldiers came after their coup of 1980, their third in the space of 20 years, when his boss in the transport authority, a retired colonel, told him to shave off his moustache.
In their memorandum they agreed that an integrated European Aerospace and Defence Company should embrace civil, military transport and combat aircraft as well as helicopters, space launchers and guided weapons.
If, on the other hand, roads were priced like any other scarce commodity, better use would be made of existing space and the revenues raised could be used to improve public transport.
In its liquid form, it occupies much less space than gas, making it easier and more cost effective to transport.
People wanted more space and the convenience of cars made it easy to shop and transport purchases without lugging bags on buses, trains, and subways.
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In January, the administration invoked a nonproliferation law to stop the European Defense, Aerospace and Space Company (EADS) from selling its C-295 troop transport aircraft to Caracas, citing the planes' many American-made components.
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Under normal circumstances, designers of mega yacht tenders are faced with restrictions in height, weight and the space they occupy leading to compromises in the vehicles the guests use as transport and for play.
The An-225 Cossack aircraft (wingspan 291 feet, 2 inches) was built to transport the Soviet Union's Buran orbiter, their equivalent of the U.S. Space Shuttle.
Mixing with a long motorised fader and real transport controls is certainly more fun than clicking at an icon with a mouse (or pushing the space bar, which starts and stops most software sequencers).
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