Space Adventures

SpaceX is going to be providing more rides to the International Space Station for private astronauts, on top of the previously announced mission set to take place as early as…

SpaceX will launch four private astronaut missions to the Space Station through 2023

SpaceX private spaceflight ambitions got a big boost in 2018 when Japanese entrepreneur and billionaire Yusaku Maezawa announced he’d be taking a trip aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon on a…

SpaceX’s inaugural moon-tour private astronaut is heading to the International Space Station first

Space tourism company Virgin Galactic has just revealed a novel extension of their business mode, through a new agreement signed with NASA enabled by the Space Act Agreement. The arrangement…

Virgin Galactic to buy seats on rockets and train private astronauts for Space Station trips

SpaceX on Saturday launched two NASA astronauts aboard its Crew Dragon spacecraft, and the accomplishment is a tremendous one for both the company and the U.S. space agency. At a…

SpaceX’s astronaut launch marks the dawn of the commercial human spaceflight industry

Axiom Space is looking to make history by sending three passengers on a round-trip journey to the International Space Station for the low, low price of $55 million. The Houston-based,…

Axiom Space pitches its first 10-day, all-inclusive trip to the ISS for just $55 million

Busy week for SpaceX: funding, space tourism and next-gen spacecraft. There’s also a space station resupply mission coming up, and its first human spaceflight mission is imminent.

Max Q: How to build a Starship

SpaceX has a new partner for commercial private astronaut flights aboard its Dragon spacecraft: Space Adventures, a private space tourism company that has already launched private astronauts including Anousheh Ansari,…

SpaceX and a new partner announce space tourism launches on Dragon starting as early as 2021

Alchemist is the Valley’s premiere enterprise accelerator and every season they feature a group of promising startups. They are also trying something new this year: they’re putting a reserve button…

Meet the startups in the latest Alchemist class

The dawn of the space age was, in many ways, a direct response to heightened competitive political and military rhetoric from major global superpowers in the latter part of the…

Opportunities and challenges in commercializing space privately