space tourist
Americannoun
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space tourists
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However, there can be dramatic increases in potential radiation exposure at higher altitudes, such as those envisaged for space tourist flights.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 5, 2024
US multi-millionaire Dennis Tito became the world's first ever space tourist in 2001, paying a reported $20m.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2023
That changes the space story because until recently, career astronauts have been the only travelers in space, aside from the infrequent space tourist.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 22, 2023
He was the first civilian space tourist to visit the International Space Station, paying $20 million to purchase a seat on Russia’s Soyuz rocket for a weeklong stay.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2022
Saturday Night Live star and almost space tourist Pete Davidson will soon star in a Peacock series based on his own life.
From The Verge ● Apr. 27, 2022
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