Born and raised in Vadalajara, Mexico, a girl named Katya Echazarate always dreamed of space travel. But Katya’s parents, friends and teachers all said that it is not possible for people like us. Now this 26-year-old has made her dream come true. As part of Blue Origin’s mission, Katya Echazarate became the first Mexican-American and…
Virgin Galactic: $ 250,000 for a 2 hour suborbital flight at 80 km altitude;Blue Origin: Approximately $ 300,000 for a 12-minute suborbital flight at 100 km altitude;Axiom Space: $ 55 million for a 10-day orbital flight;Space View: $ 125,000 for a 6-hour flight to the edge of space (32 km above Earth).
Blue Origin, a space tourism company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, launches a commercial space station. Officials said they expect the station, dubbed ‘Orbital Reef’, to be operational by the end of this decade. The promotional material released by the company claims that the station will be a ‘mixed use business park’ in space…
NASA plans to release such a large amount to SpaceX, Blue Origin, and three other companies. These companies have been given 15 months to operate. Dynamics is expected to make the largest payment of $ 40.8 million. Blue Origin will receive $ 25.6 million and SpaceX $ 9.4 million.
