Space tourism

Anastasia Myers while in weightlessness in Virgin Galactic's Unity spacecraft on Commercial Flight 02. In the background is her mother Kisha Shaf with an Israeli flag on her arm. Photo: Virgin Galactic

Virgin Galactic space flight 02 landed safely, consisting of four women and only two men

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One of the space tourists is Kisha Shaf, who is married to an Israeli and wears the Israeli flag. In addition, her 18-year-old daughter Anastasia Myers flew - the first combination of mother and daughter on a space flight. During the flight arrived
Stephen Attenborough, Chief Marketing Officer, Virgin Galactic. From a digital conference of the JUNIPER company

"The great gift of space flights is the opportunity to observe the Earth from the outside and see how fragile it is"

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This is what Stephen Attenborough, Chief Customer Officer at Virgin Galactic says during a virtual conference held by the Juniper company. Enborough's talk was broadcast from Virgin Galactic's Astronaut Office in London
Richard Branson and the passengers who accompanied him on the first suborbital flight. PR photo, Virgin Galactic

Interstellar contamination | angle

In recent weeks, space tourism has become a reality for two of the world's richest men. Is it an expensive but harmless amusement, or another blow to the earth's battered atmosphere? We went out to check
Richard Branson, founder and CEO of Virgin Galactic hovers in the passenger compartment of the suborbital spaceship SpaceShip2 on the Unity 22 mission on July 11, 2021. PR photo, Virgin Galactic

The billionaire space race is a publicity stunt but may help promote the space economy

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This is according to an analysis by PITCHBOOK. According to the analysts, before flying humans into space, advanced uses of satellites should be exhausted and the problem of space debris should be addressed, but the budget for this may be reached thanks to these gimmicks.
The planned private space station Aurora, which will serve as a hotel in space. The station will be built in a modular manner. Illustration: Orion Span

A new company enters the field of space hotels. Orion Span announced the launch of Aurora in 2021

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Watch: what it looks like to fly to the edge of space and back in a Blue Origin vehicle

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The successful landing of the New Shepard launcher yesterday (December 12) at the Blue Origin launch site in West Texas. Source: Blue Origin.

Blue Origin is taking another step towards tourist flights into space

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Virgin's Unity spacecraft is carried aboard its mother plane on a test flight on September 8, 2016. Source: Virgin Galactic.

Saudi Arabia and Virgin Galactic will cooperate in space flights, satellite launches and space tourism

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Simulation of the Dragon 2 spacecraft. Source: SpaceX.

SpaceX plans to launch two space tourists next year for a flight around the moon

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Virgin Galactic has received a license from the Federal Aviation Administration to test its spacecraft

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The vertical landing of the New Shepard launcher. Screenshot: Blue Origin

Blue Origin succeeded for the first time in the history of the space program in safely landing a reusable space launcher

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A rendering of the Dream Chaser spacecraft landing at the Ellington Spaceport in Houston. Illustration: Houston Airports Authority

Ellington Airport in Houston has been licensed as a spaceport

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Dr. General Domitro Dorin Pronario, the first Romanian cosmonaut, founder of the "Association of Space Explorers". Photo: Avi Belizovski

Why did Ceaușescu hide the first Romanian cosmonaut from the media?

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Singer Sara Brightman at a press conference in Moscow, October 10, 2012, announcing that she will fly as a space tourist in 2015

Singer Sarah Brightman will be the next space tourist

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Visualization of the Spaceship 2 private spacecraft flight. Image: Virgin Galactic

"The private space business is on the fast track to take off," says Virgin Galactic President George Whitesides

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The spacecraft's maiden flight is planned for 2012 [Courtesy: Almaz Excalibur]

Excalibur - the return of the diamond

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Space travel: adventure or science?

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Commercial space flights - current trends

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The heads of the space industries are intended in light of the financial crisis * Discussion also on entrepreneurship in space

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Space tourist (clown) Gee to Liberta, and the members of the 21st crew of the space station arrived at the station

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Surfers ask, Charles Simoni answers from space

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The 17th crew members and the sixth space tourist returned to Earth

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The next generation arrived at the space station

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The 18th crew and sixth space tourist Garriott took off for the International Space Station

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Virgin Galactic signed an agreement with NOAA

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Rebroadcast - Space tourist Charles Simoni will return to the space station in 2009

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

38 people have already booked a place in the space hotel Galactic Suite

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Sergey Brin, one of the founders of Google, will fly into space

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Virgin Galactic is planning a space wedding and honeymoon

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Second experimental launch to the inflatable space hotel

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Russia will launch a South Korean astronaut in 2008

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The first space tourist is preparing for takeoff

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

An experimental inflatable spacecraft was successfully launched

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

An Israeli franchisee will market space flights, suborbital flights, zero-gravity training and more

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Commercial flights to space

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The upper millennium conquers the space

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Future Shock 4 - A Private Interstellar Journey

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Sunrise above the atmosphere. Illustration: shutterstock

Entrepreneurs ordered a Soyuz spacecraft to fly two space tourists at the same time in 2005

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Fly into space - for 15 thousand dollars

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The prize for the contestants in the TV show: Launch into space

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

Finally - the flight of Solan An-Sync to the space station was cancelled

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The second tourist in space

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The first tourist got "space sickness"

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The first "space tourist" set off today

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The first "space tourist" and his friends went on their way, now James Cameron wants to too

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

The first tourist in space

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Lactate isn't just a byproduct: Here's how it may worsen sepsis

NASA offered John Travolta to be the first star in space

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