For Newly Formed Space Adventures Ltd., Future of Space Tourism Starts Now
Space Adventures’ Press Release | September 25, 1997 | New Company Offers Public A Flight Path to Space During “Golden Age of Space Flight” | New York, NY – Adventures in space will..Read More
Tito Talks Fail to Reach Compromise
Space.com April 2, 2001 MOSCOW — NASA and Rosaviacosmos (the Russian Aviation and Space Agency) could not agree on whether U.S. millionaire Dennis Tito would be allowed to fly to the International Space..Read More
Liftoff! Dennis Tito, First Space Tourist Safely in Orbit
Space.com April 28, 2001 MOSCOW — The world’s first paying space tourist is safely in Earth orbit, fulfilling a longtime personal dream for U.S. businessman Dennis Tito and opening a new era of..Read More
Space Tourist Tito Returns to Earth; Soyuz Lands in Kazakhstan
Space.com May 6, 2021 MOSCOW — The world’s first fare-paying space tourist has safely returned to Earth, fulfilling a lifelong dream to travel into orbit by spending a week at the International Space..Read More
African space tourist heads to orbiting outpost
CNN.com April 25, 2002 STAR CITY, Russia (CNN) — South African tycoon Mark Shuttleworth has fulfilled a childhood ambition by embarking on a space journey, becoming the world’s second tourist in orbit. The..Read More