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  1. Jul 16, 2024 · More than 50 computers control the systems on the space station. More than 3 million lines of software code on the ground support more than 1.5 million lines of flight software code. In the International Space Station’s U.S. segment alone, more than 1.5 million lines of flight software code run on 44 computers communicating via 100 data ...

  2. Dec 17, 2022 · Evolution of Spaceflight Costs and Technologies. During the space race, the cost of sending something into space averaged between $6,000 to over $25,000 per kg of weight not adjusted for inflation and NASA spent $28 billion to land astronauts on the moon, about $288 billion in today’s dollars. In recent decades, it has averaged around $10,000 ...

  3. Apr 19, 2021 · NASA is enabling up to two short-duration private astronaut missions per year to the International Space Station. In June 2019, NASA first released its commercial marketing pricing policy to establish subsidized pricing to stimulate and enable the use of resources on the space station. NASA anticipated revisiting the pricing policy periodically ...

  4. Jan 26, 2021 · Private stays on the space station will have a hefty price tag, according to NASA’s 2019 announcement. It’ll cost $11,250 per astronaut per day to use the life support systems and toilet ...

  5. May 10, 2021 · Fancy a stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS)? It is about to get a lot pricier for future private astronaut missions. NASA last published its commercial pricing policy in 2019, and price tags included $22,500 per person per day for supplies such as food, air and exercise equipment. Life support (and using the toilet) came in at ...

  6. Jun 11, 2019 · The lucky few who can afford the costs associated with the trip won’t be the first space tourists, though. While NASA has previously turned its nose up to the thought of allowing visitors onboard ISS, Russia, which has helped run the station since its launch in 1998, has long taken a much more relaxed position on civilian travel.

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  8. May 22, 2023 · By the time everything adds up, the cost of a trip could reach toward $100 million a person. NASA hopes to replace the aging ISS with privately operated space stations that can serve its needs in ...

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