This is the international club for people who launch amateur satellites.
www.amsat.org

Want a trip into space? This is the X-prize cup. It’s an annual race for private space ships.
www.xpcup.com

Interested in the latest UNOFFICIAL x-prize news?
www.xprizenews.com

The British Space Programme was cancelled in the ‘70’s but this British rocket was flying until 2001, and may fly again.
http://www.univ-perp.fr/fuseurop/skylar_e.htm

There’s no wind in space but you can still sail… using sunlight.
http://www.planetary.org/solarsail/index2.html

Or how about travelling into space riding on a giant laser.
http://www.lightcrafttechnologies.com/news.html

Fancy sending a postcard to the moon? This is the first private trip to our satellite.
http://www.transorbital.net

French students asked an astronaut to hand launch their satellite from a space station. http://perso.wanadoo.fr/fr5fc/radio/angspoutnik.html

These Germans are hoping to send an amateur space probe to Mars.
http://www.amsat-dl.org/p5a

Want to go to the international space station?
www.mir-corp.com

Across Europe students are getting together to launch satellites, helped by the European Space Agency!
http://sseti.gte.tuwien.ac.at/WSW4

If ordinary people are going into space, what will NASA do? These guys have an idea… Go to mars!
www.marssociety.org.uk

Finally, Don’t Try This At Home (This guy is insane!)
www.rocketguy.com