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Feb 29, 2024 · When surveyed in 2021, adults in the United States believed that private companies focused on space exploration will become profitable in the next ten years. Discover all statistics and data on...
Oct 11, 2022 · It's been more than 20 years since the first space tourist took flight, but there's a lot more to come in the emerging industry of space tourism.
- Stefanie Waldek
Oct 25, 2021 · Although space itself remained inaccessible to private citizens until the 21st century, other places where Earth and space meet—such as National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) centers—have long been popular destinations for a different kind of space tourist.
Dec 31, 2021 · After years – nay, decades – of waiting, 2021 was the year that space tourism finally launched. In the span of 10 short days in July, the commercial spaceflight sector took two giant leaps as...
May 17, 2024 · The history of space tourism goes back to April 2001, when American businessman and engineer Dennis Tito became the first-ever space tourist to travel to space aboard a Soyuz-TM32 spacecraft, sponsored by Space Adventures. Since then, 63 individuals have experienced the thrill of spaceflight as tourists, with notable surges in private ...
According to a 2022 report by Research and Markets, titled "Global Space Tourism Market," the global space tourism industry is projected to reach 8.67 billion USD by 2030, with an estimated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37.1% between 2022 and 2030.
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Dec 27, 2021 · Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin and SpaceX each flew their first tourist-focused missions this year, sending aloft several people each with minimal training in professional spaceflight. Meanwhile,...
