In the race to develop a reusable rocket, Elon Musk's SpaceX failed to land its Falcon 9 rocket on a barge at sea and then succeeded on land, while Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin company landed its New Shepard rocket at a West Texas launch site.
The Blue Origin company, which received funds from Nasa for some of its early development work, said it continued to work on a crew transport system even though it was no longer getting any financial support from the agency.
Data were recorded digitally (DIGIDATA 1322A and AxoScope 9, Axon Instruments) and analyzed using custom software written by P.W. in LabTalk (Origin 6.0, The Origin Company, Northhampton, MA).
"But the origin companies were well known.
Introduced in the 19th century to finance municipal infrastructure, it still bears the mark of its origins: companies pay tax even on interest payments for long-term debt, meaning that they can be liable even if they make no profit.Predictably, many firms have set up financing subsidiaries abroad.
Presented by the Origin Theater Company, George C. Heslin, artistic director; and Stiff Upper Lip Theater Company, in association with the Villar-Hauser Theater Development Fund.
Thus far, he has established Blue Origin, a company that plans to make private space travel more widely available.
Plays by Rosemary Jenkinson and Belinda McKeon round out the bill in this production by the Origin Theater Company.
Most (such as Blue Origin, a company founded by Jeff Bezos, an internet tycoon, who is building a spacecraft at a ranch in Texas) are keeping a low profile for the moment.
Part of the 1st Irish Theater Festival, sponsored by the Origin Theater Company, "Silent," which opened on Sunday night, insists that you pay heed to a homeless Dubliner who believes he has become invisible and inaudible.
For starters, the sixth annual 1st Irish, created and organized by the Origin Theater Company, begins this week, and includes several productions, some coming from Ireland and others originating in the United States.
