'It was a lovely ride.'
It's the second time Axiom Space has teamed up with SpaceX to send tourists to the ISS. Just over a year ago, AxiomThe crew of four will spend eight days on board, staying alongside the existing seven astronauts currently residing there.While it's a big win under its belt, Axiom Space already has much greater ambitions. The company is hoping to launch itsas soon as 2025, which will be attached to the ISS, to make more room for future space travelers.
But it's not quite time for us to start dreaming about spending our next holiday in space. Considering a ticket to get to space on board a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule stillWith increasing private investments in the private space industry, though, it's conceivable that price could go down at least modestly over time, a glimmer of hope for those still looking to venture into the great beyond.
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