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Feb 29, 2024 · The estimated revenue of the orbital space tourism market worldwide amounted to roughly 385 million U.S. dollars in 2021, and this figure was forecast to reach 555 million U.S. dollars by 2030....
- Space Perspective:“Hot Air Balloon” to Stratosphere
- Virgin Galactic: Suborbital Joy Ride
- Blue Origin: Quick Rocket Trip to The Kármán Line
- SpaceX: Multi-Day Orbital Voyage
- Axiom Space/Spacex: Vacation on International Space Station
- Roscosmos: Customized Trip to International Space Station
Price: $125,000 Flight altitude: 30 kilometers What you’ll get: A relaxing six-hour ride to the stratosphere in a balloon-borne pressurized capsule. Date available: 2024 Value for money: ★★★★ (4/5 stars) Founded by the team that launched Alan Eustace in 2014 for his Guinness World Record space jump, Florida-based Space Perspectivein June began sell...
Ticket Price: $450,000 Flight altitude: 50 km What you’ll get: A 90-minute ride to 50 kilometers above sea level in a SpaceShipTwo spaceplane. A few minutes of zero-gravity experience during descent. Date available: Now Value for money: ★★ (2/5 stars) If you like a more thrilling space experience provided by a company with a little bit of a track r...
Ticket Price: Reportedly $28 million Flight altitude: 100 km What you’ll get: A 12-minute ride to the Kármán line, the internationally recognized boundary between Earth’s atmosphere and outer space. Date available: Now Value for money: ★ (1/5 stars) Blue Originoffers a similar suborbital flight package to Virgin Galactic’s. The main difference is t...
Ticket Price: Estimated $55 million Flight altitude: 574 km Date available: Now What you’ll get: Three-day stay inside SpaceX’s Dragon capsule circling around Earth with three crew mates. Value for money: ★★★ (3/5 stars) SpaceX has more experience launching humans into space than any other company in this roundup. Its civilian package, rightfully t...
Ticket Price: $55 million Flight altitude: 408 km Date available: 2022 What you’ll get: A 10-day trip to the International Space Station, including a weeklong stay in the orbital lab. Value for money: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars) Next year, another four-person, all-civilian mission is expected to launch with a SpaceX Dragon capsule, this time to actually dock...
Ticket Price: $50 million to $60 million Flight altitude: 408 km Date available: Now What you’ll get: A 12-day trip to the International Space Station. Value for money: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars) If you don’t feel like buying your first space trip from an inexperienced private company, Russia’s national space agency Roscosmos has a ISS getaway package very ...
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Oct 28, 2021 · 2021 has been a busy year for private space tourism: overall, more than 15 civilians took a trip to space during this year. In this article, you will learn more about the space tourism industry, its history, and the companies that are most likely to make you a space tourist.
Dec 31, 2021 · After years – nay, decades – of waiting, 2021 was the year that space tourism finally launched. See the missions and meet the people who were part of a historic year.
Dec 15, 2021 · As of August, Virgin Galactic was charging $450,000 per ticket for trips on SpaceShipTwo, and the going rate for a flight to orbit is around $50 million. But many in the industry expect...
The 61-year-old business school professor signed up back in 2005 for the promise of five minutes in zero-gravity, paying $250,000 (£190,500) to travel beyond the earth's atmosphere. Now the...
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Jan 1, 2022 · When future generations write about the history of space travel, 2021 may well get its own chapter. “The year of the billionaires,” it might be called. Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson each...