SpaceX is going to be providing more rides to private astronauts to the International Space Station, on top of the previously announced mission set to take place as early as next January. All four of
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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 round-trip
A prototype of SpaceX's Starship rocket touches down safely for the first time, after four previous attempts ended in explosions.
Virgin Galactic, a vertically integrated aerospace and space travel company, reveals the cabin interior of its first SpaceShipTwo vehicle, VSS Unity in 2020. /CFP Several hundred people have a
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The third time appeared to be the charm for Elon Musk’s Starship rocket - until it wasn’t.The latest heavy-duty launch vehicle prototype from SpaceX soared flawlessly i
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has invited eight members of the public to join him for a trip around the moon on Elon Musk's SpaceX flight."I want people from all
Yusaku Maezawa is paying the entire cost of the first private trip beyond Earth's orbit and he needs some company for the voyage.
Yusaku Maezawa, the first paying passenger to book a trip aboard SpaceX’s (still in development) Starship spacecraft around the Moon, has provided a promised update about his mission. It’s
The SpaceX Starship SN9 explodes into a fireball after its high-altitude test flight from test facilities in Boca Chica, Texas, U.S., February 2, 2021. /Reuters A prototype of SpaceX's Starshi
The SpaceX Starship SN9 explodes into a fireball after its high-altitude test flight from test facilities in Boca Chica, Texas, U.S., February 2, 2021. /Reuters A prototype of SpaceX's Starshi
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 includin
Fashion billionaire Yusaku Maezawa looks for his "special someone" in a TV documentary called Full Moon Lovers.
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is looking for a female "life partner" to accompany him on Space X's maiden tourist voyage to the Moon.The fashion mogul, 44, is set
The billionaire Japanese entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa is due to announce which of his Twitter followers will receive a share of the $9 million he promised to give away a