Richard Garriott de Cayeux

X PRIZE Foundation creates educational programming for students and space enthusiasts. It offers services in space and ocean exploration, life sciences, energy and environment, education, and global development areas. The company was founded by Peter Diamandis in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Space Adventures, Ltd. is a private spaceflight holding company. It provides private citizens the opportunity to experience space tourism. It offers zero gravity flights, circumlunar missions, rocket launch tours, suborbital spaceflights, spacewalks, and visits to the International Space Station. The company was founded by Eric Anderson and Peter Diamandis in 1998, and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

Part of Electronic Arts, Inc., Origin Systems, Inc. develops computer games. The company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by Richard Garriott de Cayeux. Origin Systems was acquired by Electronic Arts, Inc. on September 11, 1992 for $36.08 million.

Portalarium, Inc. develops and publishes online games, virtual worlds for social networks and mobile platforms and related services. It offers Shroud of the Avatar a game. The company was founded by Richard Garriott de Cayeux, Fred Schmidt and Dallas Snell in September 2009 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

The Explorers Club is a professional society founded in 1904 that is dedicated to the advancement of field research, scientific exploration, and resource conservation. The private company is based in New York, NY. Members of the club have explored the earth, seas, skies, and even the moon. The company offers opportunities to carry their historic flag in the field during exploration and supports young explorers from around the world through grants. The official online store of the Explorers Club is available, and the company provides updates on the latest announcements and news related to the club.

Challenger Center for Space Science Education operates as space science learning center. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.