First space tourist: I was euphoric the whole time
Dennis Tito paid $20 million to go to the International Space Station on a Russian spacecraft in 2001. Read more.
Jeff Bezos went to space in 2021? A Microsoft employee did it in 2007.
He did so with the help of space tourism company Space Adventures, Inc. He was not only a space tourist, which is what all the Bezos and Branson fuss is about, but he [...]
Japanese tycoon planning space station visit, then moon trip
Maezawa has bought two seats on a Russian Soyuz capsule. He'll blast off in December on the 12-day mission with his production assistant and a professional cosmonaut. Read more.
Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa Announces New Space Tourism Flight Plan For Late 2021
Today Yusaku Maezawa made headlines when it was announced that he would be the first space tourist to visit the International Space Station (ISS) since 2009. Read more.
60 years since 1st American in space: Tourists lining up
“By opening up his checkbook, he kicked off an industry 20 yrs ago,” Space Adventures co-founder Eric Anderson tweeted last week. “Space is opening up more than it ever has, and for all." [...]
Space travel grows 20 years after 1st space tourist
20 years ago, Dennis Tito paid $20M to visit the International Space Station. Today people are following in his cosmic footsteps. The CEO of Space Adventures says space tourism is an 'important industry' [...]