Category Archives: SpaceGirl Story

Video Credits

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: January 21, 2010
Given the increasing amount of videos being uploaded to my youtube channel, SpaceGirlTV (http://www.youtube.com/user/kiwispacegirl), I felt it was time to give some credit to the right people. So here goes… WhiteKnight Two Test Flight Footage Courtesy Jesse Armenta USA
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More FM interview

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: December 14, 2009
Check out the link below to a recent interview on More FM with Si and Gary. More FM interview
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Latest adventures of Space Girl

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: September 16, 2009
16/09/09: Apologies for being off air for a while – here’s a quick heads up for those of you following the Adventures of Space Girl: a) On Dec 7th I will be winging my way to the Mojave desert in California for the unveil of SpaceShip2. While the unveiling will be happening at Scaled Composites in [...]
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40th anniversary moon landing

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: July 20, 2009
20/07/09: Happy 40th Boys! The Anniversary of the Moon landing and 40 years on…Buzz is doing a rap song with someone called Snoop Dogg, 11 out of 1009 people surveyed in the US think Buzz Lightyear (from Toy Story) was the first man on the Moon and another 8 think it was Louis Armstrong….
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Interest in space

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: July 18, 2009
18/07/09: With the 40th anniversary of the moon walk, there is obviously renewed interest in all matters ‘Space’. August is already pretty heavily booked with 4 confirmed speaking engagements and a general buzz from various media for interviews. Working on getting my doco tied down and my book is sitting there waiting to be worked [...]
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La Luna

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: June 19, 2009
19/06/09: I picked up a copy of a French magazine in the airport at Nice in France which had dedicated its latest issue to ‘La Luna’ – particulary the Apollo Missions and the moon landings. Can’t read a bar of it but felt I just had to have it in my library!
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Russian rocket

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: April 2, 2009
02/04/09: I received a call today asking whether I would be interested in boarding a Russian rocket to spend some time at the International Space Station. I replied that yes indeed, I would be very interested however, I didn’t have $20 million (the cost of a return ticket) sitting in a Swiss Bank account. ‘Let [...]
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‘Making space for Earth’ event

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: March 14, 2009
14/03/09: All the Austalasian Founders have been invited to Sydney on April 28th to attend an event themed ‘Making Space for Earth’ to be held at the Powerhouse Museum. It will focus on delivering messages about the scientific and environmental aspects of space travel & exploration. Brian Binnie, Scaled’s accomplished test pilot will be a [...]
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Shuttle launch invitation

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: February 20, 2009
20/02/09: Received an invitation from Mission Control to view the shuttle launch on 12 February from Banana Creek, which is where NASA family and friends get to watch from. However, the launch, scheduled for 7.30am on 12 February from Cape Canaveral, Florida was delayed due to faulty fuel leaks, so it was a good thing [...]
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Successful first flight test

By Kiwi Space Girl | Published: December 22, 2008
22/12/08: We can confirm that WK2 has just successfully completed her very first flight test and has just touched down on the runway at Mojave. A big step for the project and so this was great news!! With Peter Siebold and Clint Nichols piloting, WK2 was in the air for just over one hour and climbed [...]
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