First space tourist: ‘It was the greatest moment of my life’ View Larger Image On April 30, 2001, Dennis Tito arrived at the International Space Station. “I was euphoric. I mean, it was the greatest moment of my life, to achieve a life objective, and I knew then that nothing could ever beat this.”Read more.By Stacey Tearne|2021-05-05T15:24:35+00:00May 5, 2021|