EOS-X Space Announces First Tourist Flights to the Edge of Space for 2025
29 Jun 2024, 00:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / iYet another space balloon startup has officially joined the space tourism race, eyeing a 2025 start date for daily flights out of Spain and Abu Dhab
One Man Offered to "Buy" Virgin Orbit for $200 Million. He Had $1 in His Bank Account
20 Jun 2024, 09:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The SEC is coming after "venture capitalist" Matthew Brown over his "bogus" offer that would have saved Virgin Orbit from shuttering in March 2023
Billionaire Space Tourist Cancels SpaceX Moon Mission, and His Crew Aren't Having It
5 Jun 2024, 10:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Yusaku Maezawa announced the mission with Elon Musk in 2018, hoping for a 2023 launch date. He's now saying that he can't put his life on hold for much longer
The World's Most Expensive Meal Costs $500K but Is Served in Space
23 Mar 2024, 01:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Space tourism, but make it super fancy: SpaceVIP announces partnership with Michelin-starred chef Rasmus Munk for the first Neptune flight
Here's the Finished Neptune Excelsior Capsule That Will Be Taking You to Space
22 Feb 2024, 11:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Space Perspective is making progress toward offering the world's first carbon-neutral flight to space and democratizing space tourism
This Strato-Balloon Puts a Very Luxurious Spin on Space Tourism, Will Wine and Dine You
20 Apr 2023, 08:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Zephalto Celeste eyes a 2025 launch, promises the most luxurious, customizable tourist experience at the edge of space, with maximum sustainability
George Takei on William Shatner’s Space Flight: He Didn’t Really Go to Outer Space
18 Jan 2023, 09:35 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / William Shatner became the oldest civilian to fly to the edge of space onboard Blue Origin’s Shepard second flight. Takei is not impressed
Space Tourism Just Got More Thrilling With the Launch of World’s First Marine Spaceport
17 Nov 2022, 07:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Space Perspective will launch the first space balloon from onboard the MS Voyager in early 2023, plans to build an entire fleet of marine spaceports
The Balloon Space Flight Competition Is On: Halo Space Has Entered the Chat
25 Oct 2022, 06:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Space tourism should be affordable, widely accessible and, just as important, non-polluting: new company aims to check all three boxes as early as 2025
World’s First Space Tourist, Billionaire Dennis Tito, Buys 2 Seats on SpaceX’s Starship
13 Oct 2022, 06:19 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Dennis and Akiko Tito will become the first couple to do a lunar flyby on the second manned, private mission of the Starship rocket
William Shatner Explains Why Space Tourism Matters in Ways Jeff Bezos Never Could
10 Oct 2022, 06:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / In his new book, the Star Trek actor explains how his record-breaking flight on the second Blue Origin flight filled him with terrible sadness and hopelessness
Tom Cruise Is Taking Us to Space: Universal Boss Confirms Movie Onboard the ISS
10 Oct 2022, 05:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Plans for shooting in space were announced a couple of years ago but stalled as Hollywood dealt with the health crisis. They’re now back on the table
Hilton Is Building the First Space Hotel for Astronauts on Starlab
23 Sep 2022, 04:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Hilton Hotels and Voyager are working on the hotel suites on Starlab, to “reimagine the human experience in space” for comfortable, extended stays
Elon Musk Talks to Jay Leno About His Plans to Colonize Mars, Shows Him the Rockets
18 Sep 2022, 09:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Jay Leno gets an exclusive tour of Starbase, chats with Elon about why space exploration needs revolutionizing and man to become an interplanetary species
This Is How Many People Would Choose to Travel to Space With Elon Musk
5 Sep 2022, 14:05 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Space tourism is on the rise. Several companies have already made headlines by announcing their ambitions to provide different forms of commercial flight
A Real Martian House Lands on Earth, Shows a Glimpse Into a Possible Martian Future
28 Aug 2022, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Multidisciplinary art project aims to serve as research platform for a future habitat on Mars, where resources are scarce and conditions are harsh
The Chainsmokers Is the First Musical Act to Perform at the Edge of Space
21 Jul 2022, 07:06 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / World View announces The Chainsmokers live concert up in their space balloon, on the first round of flights taking place in 2024
Adrian Grenier Is Chief Earth Advocate for Space Balloon Company World View
19 Apr 2022, 07:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The former Entourage actor will welcome space tourists back on earth, help World View progress toward a carbon-neutral footprint through upcycling
Space Perspective Unveils the Future Neptune Capsule's Luxurious, Cozy Interior
13 Apr 2022, 02:31 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Space Lounge isn't anything like the conventional cabins of spaceships, but more like a private jet cabin with otherworldly views
Kanye Is Hoping Elon Musk Will Launch Him, His Kids and His Music Into Space
21 Mar 2022, 08:49 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “They are friends and they talk about everything,” including the possibility of taking a space flight together, says new report