A Chinese company, Deep Blue Aerospace, will begin selling tickets on Thursday for a commercial spaceflight scheduled for 2027. The tickets will be available during a livestream shopping event hosted by the company’s founder, Huo Liang. Each ticket costs 1.5 million yuan (approximately $211,000) and offers passengers a chance to experience five minutes of zero … Read more
As Elon Musk and his Space X are busy building long-range and heavy rockets to take us to Mars, the basic problem of settlement we would face on arrival has been taken care of. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has developed a sustainable method by which solid bricks could be created from Marian soil, with … Read more
It is expected that the type of space tourism, which Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin are offering in near future, would make space accessible to the general (rich) public. (Source: Voyager Station) By Dr Ajey Lele, On July 20, 2021, Jeff Bezos the richest man in the world undertook space travel along with three other … Read more
Space tourism is the space travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes, said Dr. Punita Masrani (Photo: PIB Mumbai) Space tourism is like a wildest dream to many. Recently, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos blasted in space on his rocket company Blue Origin’s first flight. He is now a second billionaire to ride his own spacecraft. … Read more