4Frontiers Corporation
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| Private | |
| Industry | Aerospace NewSpace Mars |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | New Port Richey, Florida, United States |
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Area served
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Worldwide |
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Key people
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Mark Homnick (CEO) Joseph E. Palaia, IV (Vice-President of R&D)[citation needed] |
| Products | Space & Mars settlement research & development consulting informative entertainment |
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Number of employees
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3 (2008) |
| Website | 4FrontiersCorp.com |
4Frontiers Corporation is an American space commerce company, founded in 2005.
History
In 2014, 4Frontiers began a private placement round of financing to raise US$15–20 million to fund part of US$80 million required to build the first phase of INTERSPACE Florida, "a real science interactive space themed destination" on a 75 acres (30 ha) parcel of land near Titusville Cocoa Airport.[1]
Organization
The company is headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida, and has three employees.[when?] The majority of work is completed by contractors, consultants, and interns. Consultants and advisers for 4Frontiers include Buzz Aldrin, Ben Bova, Christopher McKay, and Marianne Dyson.[2]
See also
- Colonization of Mars
- Exploration of Mars
- Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station
- Mars Analog Research Station Program
References
- Further reading
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External links
- Official website
- Space.com news article - "New Company Launches With Aim of Colonizing Mars"
- Wired.com news article - "The Next Mother Lode: Mars"
