Excalibur Almaz contractor becomes first CCDev2 participant to successfully complete all SAA milestones - July 6, 2012 – Excalibur Almaz, Incorporated (EAI), a private U.S. company based in Houston, TX, has successfully completed all the milestones for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program second development round (CCDev2) of Space Act Agreements (SAA). EAI’s milestones were fully verified and completed on June 19 (Read full article).

XCOR and Excalibur Almaz sign MOU for suborbital training services - LONDON, June 20, 2012 – Excalibur Almaz Limited (EA), a commercial aerospace company based on the Isle of Man, British Isles, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with California-based XCOR Aerospace for suborbital flight services. The agreement signed in conjunction with the Royal Aeronautical Society's 3rd European Space Tourism Conference calls for XCOR to provide suborbital flight familiarization and training using its Lynx vehicle for Excalibur Almaz crews traveling on Earth orbit, circumlunar, and deep space missions. (Read full article).

Fly me to the Moon - British firm announces details of first manned lunar mission since Apollo and invites would-be space explorers to participate in this epic new voyage - LONDON, June 19, 2012 – The British Isles space-exploration company, Excalibur Almaz (EA), today confirmed financial details and market assumptions concerning its bold plan to fly people to the lunar orbit for the first time since 1972. To celebrate the fortieth anniversary of mankind’s last giant leap into the heavens, EA is inviting members of the The firm, based in the Isle of Man, a centre in the burgeoning British space industry, is light years ahead of rivals in the race to become the first commercial enterprise able to offer tickets for members of the public to explore deep space. (Read full article).

Excalibur Almaz Announces Lunar and Deep Space Mission Capability - Excalibur Almaz Limited (EA) CEO, Art Dula, announced at the National Space Society's International Space Development Conference (ISDC) in Washington D.C. bold plans to reach farther than any other manned-space mission has traveled in recent years. In unveiling his company's lunar and deep space mission capability, Mr. Dula took another step toward achieving the next giant leap in space exploration and creating an affordable commercial space program. (Read full article).