SpaceX capsule with world’s first all-civilian orbital crew returns safely
Reuters The quartet of newly minted citizen astronauts comprising the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission safely splashed down in the Atlantic off Florida’s coast on Saturday, completing a three-day flight of the first all-civilian crew ever sent into Earth orbit. The successful launch and return of the mission, the latest in a recent string of rocket-powered expeditions […]
Essay: SpaceX Inspiration4 mission sent four people with minimal training into orbit – and brought space tourism closer to reality
Space scholar WENDY WHITMAN COBB, in an article first published on The Conversation, looks at the latest move in the race to space tourism…