Anousheh Ansari spent her childhood in Iran dreaming of venturing into space. On Monday, that dream came close to fulfilment when the businesswomen with American citizenship boarded a Russian ...

The first Iranian in space. An Iranian *woman.* An Iranian *emigre* woman who fled after the fall of the Shah. An Iranian emigre woman who made a ton of bucks in the telecom biz in Texas and ...

Vienna, Va. – August 25, 2006 – Space Adventures, Ltd., the world’s leading space experiences company, announced today that Ansari X Prize title sponsor, Anousheh Ansari, has been officially ...

So said Anousheh Ansari, speaking to the participants of the 2014 Graduate Studies Program (GSP) at Singularity University about her story. Ansari is an Iranian-born engineer who is the first woman to ...

Ansari, a serial tech entrepreneur and astronaut, is an active proponent of world-changing technologies. No stranger to XPRIZE, Ansari, along with her family, sponsored the organization’s first ...

North Texas technology visionary, Anousheh Ansari, is making headlines again. Her company, Richardson-based Prodea Systems, announced Wednesday that it is acquiring Silicon Valley-based Arrayent ...

CONAN: Anousheh Ansari, the first female space tourist, chairman and co-founder of Prodea Systems. She joined us by phone from Star City in Russia. This is TALK OF THE NATION from NPR News.

The mission is carrying Iranian-born businesswoman, Anousheh Ansari, along with a fresh crew for the International Space Station (ISS). Ms Ansari, a 40-year-old US citizen, is thought to have paid at ...

The capsule carrying Iranian-born American national Anousheh Ansari, Pavel Vinogradov of Russia and U.S. astronaut Jeffrey Williams touched down softly at 0114 GMT north of Arkalyk, Russian news ...