Venture would orbit human ashes on Orbital Sciences rockets
A Texas company has inked a deal with Orbital Sciences Corp. to launch cremated human remains into orbit as piggyback payloads on Orbital's Pegasus and Taurus rockets. Celestis Inc. of Houston said its first flight is scheduled for next year, pending final approval from the FAA's Office of...
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