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Chinese Company To Sell Tickets For Space Tourism Flights

Millions joined a livestream selling tickets to space on a Chinese rocket

Two tickets for passage on what could be the first Chinese rocket ship to take tourists to space were sold Thursday, according to a livestream held by the company, as the country’s commercial space firms aim to join a small but expanding global space tourism industry.

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Chinese Startup to Sell Tickets for 2027 Space Tourism Flights

Chinese startup Deep Blue Aerospace said on Wednesday it will sell its first two tickets for seats on a rocket that will take passengers to space in 2027, charging 1.5 million yuan ($211,000) for the experience.

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Chinese Company To Sell Tickets For Space Tourism Flights In 2027

A Chinese company will launch sales on Thursday of two tickets for a commercial spaceflight planned for 2027. The tickets sold by firm Deep Blue Aerospace cost 1.5 million yuan ($211,000) and are for seats on a suborbital flight in which passengers will experience five minutes of zero gravity.

scmp.com · 1d

Chinese space tourism set for 2027 take-off with aerospace firm offering US$210,000 seats

Deep Blue Aerospace sold 2 tickets for a trip it says features at least 5 minutes of weightlessness in outer space.

European agency offers support for struggling space sector

The European Space Agency unveiled plans on Thursday to speed up payments to the space industry in the face of mounting job ...

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Robinhood's cofounder has joined the rapidly growing commercial space race, and wants to beam solar power from satellites to earth

A report from McKinsey earlier in 2024 estimated that the global space economy will be worth $1.8 trillion by 2035.

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Commercial industry gears up for ISS replacement around...

NASA’s Commercial LEO Destinations (CLD) program is assisting the commercial sector in developing replacement space stations to fulfill the research functions that ISS performs today. As former NASA ...

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Airbus plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs in its defense and space division

Airbus has announced plans to slash up to 2,500 jobs in its defense and space division, citing a “complex business ...

Why housing affordability looms as a final frontier for Seattle area’s space industry

One of the big issues at a forum focusing on the Seattle area's space industry had to do with a down-to-earth topic: housing ...

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Space industry welcomes Cabinet approval of Rs 1,000 crore venture fund

The initiative aims to support 30-40 startups initially, focusing on taking innovative concepts from ideation to ...

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Challenges facing Space Force and commercial industry: Gen. Guetlein’s candid take

The vice chief of the Space Force said the service is committed to greater transparency with its commercial and international partners ...

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SpaceX’s launch this weekend will reshape the space industry

Delian Asparouhov, cofounder of Varda Space Industries and a partner at Founders Fund, one of the first venture firms to back ...

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My View: The sky's not the limit for Arizona's space industry

Regular AZ Inno contributor Steve Zylstra of the Arizona Technology Council looks at the growing number of companies and ...

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This Startup Wants to Build the Commercial Replacement for the International Space Station

Vast Space, a California company, believes its Haven 2 design is the best successor to the decades-old ISS project.

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Warhammer Space Marine 2 patches its patch after plentiful player complaints that the game is now way too hard

Discover the latest patch for Warhammer 40k Space Marine 2. Learn about the balancing issues and the upcoming update to ...

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Deep Blue Aerospace launches 2027 space tourism tickets: Experience zero gravity for $211,000

Deep Blue Aerospace is set to sell two tickets for a 2027 suborbital commercial spaceflight, priced at 1.5 million yuan each.

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