Space Tourism
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Virgin Galactic launches rocket plane in space tourism ventureVirgin becomes the latest commercial enterprise catering to wealthy customers willing to pay large sums of money to experience the exhilaration of travelling to space.WorldJun 29, 2023
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Eat a Michelin-star meal at the ‘edge of space’ — for $176KThe French company Zephalto is already selling $14,700 'pre-reservation tickets' for the trip in its pressurized capsule, fittingly named Celeste.TrendingMay 12, 2023
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TV host Michael Strahan shoots to space in Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocketFootball star Michael Strahan shared the ride with the daughter of America's first astronaut. ``Pretty SURREAL!'' he tweeted on the eve of the launch.WorldDec 11, 2021
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SpaceX launches first all-civilian crew into Earth’s orbitThe flight, with no professional astronauts accompanying SpaceX's paying customers, is expected to last about three days from liftoff to splashdown in the Atlantic.WorldSep 15, 2021
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FAA grounds Virgin Galactic over Richard Branson’s wobbly trip to spaceRichard Branson narrowly beat Jeff Bezos in their race to the edge of space, but his craft won't be going back any time soon.ScienceSep 3, 2021
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Virgin Galactic reopens space flight sales starting at $450,000 a seatThe space tourism company said Thursday it is making progress toward beginning revenue flights next year. It will sell single seats, package deals and entire flights.WorldAug 5, 2021
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Race to the stars: Richard Branson to go to space 9 days before Jeff BezosVirgin Galatic announced Thursday evening that its next test flight will be July 11 and that its founder will be among the six people on board.WorldJul 1, 2021
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to ship himself into space aboard Blue Origin rocketJeff Bezos says he will be on the New Shepard rocket's first tourist mission into space this July.TrendingJun 7, 2021
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Billionaire offering ‘free ticket to the moon’ on SpaceX StarshipJapanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is seeking eight people to join him on a mission to the moon in 2023.TrendingMar 3, 2021
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SpaceX to launch first all-civilian flight into orbit by end of 2021Elon Musk plans to send four civilians into space aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule in a mission led by billionaire Jared Isaacman.TrendingFeb 2, 2021
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