New Space Technologies

Jeff Foust examines several entrepreneurial space companies that are working on technologies that could enable or be enabled by improved access to space, rather than space tourism and low-cost launchers Check out his article at. 
http://www.thespacereview.com/article/1906/1

Space X to birth with the ISS. See http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=34352

Update:

NASA's partnership with industry to develop transportation to the International Space Station reaches another milestone on Wednesday, Aug. 24.

See http://www.spaceref.com/calendar/calendar.html?pid=6827&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=srs.gs-twitter&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_content=api &

http://www.orbital.com/CargoResupplyServices/