China’s fast-growing commercial space sector is setting its sights on human space tourism, as a Beijing-based startup lays out plans to fly paying passengers on suborbital missions by 2028. The ...

Waking up in a chic hotel room with a view of the solar system could be the future of travel, at least if space company Orbital Assembly has anything to say about it. The U.S.-based company has ...

Where are you going for your next holiday? How about the moon? Experts believe space tourism could blossom into a multi-billion-dollar market within the next decade. It comes as billionaire ...

Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company, recently made a major shift in its strategy that will reshape its operations for at least the next two years. The company announced that it would pause its ...

The NASA SpaceX Crew Dragon took off into the sky over the weekend. It was SpaceX’s first crewed mission in history. For some, it seemed like a pipe dream. But the launch’s success crested a renewed ...

In A Nutshell Space radiation can damage reproductive DNA. A Mars trip exposes travelers to 662 millisieverts: levels known ...

KENT, Wash. -- Blue Origin - after spending more than six years developing its space tourism rocket, New Shepard - has finally set a date for its first commercial passenger mission, July 20, and ...

Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin is pausing their centerpiece space tourism business to focus efforts on their $3.6 billion contract with NASA to help develop a lunar lander. The company says it ...

Jeff Bezos's space company Blue Origin said Friday it would temporarily pause flights of its space tourism rocket to focus more resources on its lunar ambitions. The company said in a statement it ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. For most people, getting to the stars is nothing more ...