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The first private space station crew was introduced on Tuesday, which consists of three men who are each paying USD 55 million to fly on a SpaceX rocket.
Rs 401,65,48,250. What world s 1st private space crew is each paying to fly to space station
Rs 401,65,48,250. What world s 1st private space crew is each paying to fly to space station
The first private crew to the International Space Station has been announced. Each of the three crew members would be paying $55 million for the space trip. They will stay at the station for eight days.
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If you are someone who has always dreamt of flying to the outer space and are not an astronaut, there is now an opportunity to make it happen. But, and it is a big but, you will have to pay a huge amount for your private trip to the International Space Station.
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The Axiom-1 crew from left to right: former NASA astronaut and Axiom vice president Michael López-Alegría, Mark Pathy, Larry Connor and Eytan Stibbe. Image credit: Axiom (WKMG 2020)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A group of uber-rich international businessmen will fly in a SpaceX Crew Dragon to the International Space Station, launching from Florida within a year, Axiom Space revealed Tuesday.
The private Houston space company unveiled its first paying crew Tuesday, known as the Axiom Mission 1, or AX-1, who have paid a whopping $55 million for their seats inside the Dragon spacecraft. SpaceX made history last year, becoming the first private company to fly NASA astronauts to the space station, returning human spaceflight operations from Florida’s Space Coast.