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Sep 14, 2021 · On Wednesday, four people — none of whom are professional astronauts — will strap themselves into a capsule atop a 200-foot-tall SpaceX rocket that will blast them past the speed of sound and...
- SpaceX launch: Here’s who’s onboard the first all-private ISS ...
The AX-1 mission is also only the second space tourism...
- SpaceX launch: Here’s who’s onboard the first all-private ISS ...
Sep 16, 2021 · The spaceflight company founded by the billionaire Elon Musk launched four private passengers into orbit Wednesday on the first mission to space with an all-civilian crew.
May 21, 2023 · They'll be welcomed aboard by Expedition 69 commander Sergey Prokopyev and his two Soyuz MS-23 crewmates, Dmitri Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio, along with NASA Crew 6 fliers Steve...
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Apr 8, 2022 · The AX-1 mission is also only the second space tourism flight for SpaceX, following up the September 2021 launch of four private citizens on a three-day, freeflying trip through orbit that...
2 days ago · Aside from the shock and awe of a space launch, SpaceX has had an immense economic impact, too. The launches brought about 20,000 tourists to the region in 2023, while Starbase indirectly supports ...
Sep 19, 2021 · Elon Musk’s SpaceX recorded another first for the space tourism industry on Saturday, returning four private citizens from orbit in a splashdown landing off the coast of Florida.
Sep 14, 2021 · The tourists will fly at an altitude of about 357 miles (575 km), which SpaceX says is the highest human spaceflight since missions to repair the Hubble telescope in 2009. For...
