So, you want to travel to
Let’s face it; if you want to go to space, you might as well genuinely go to
outer space and not hover kind of on the edge of it. Well sit back, and relax
because we’ll give you a truly out of this world experience!
Douglas Gerald Hurley is an American engineer, former Marine Corps pilot
and former NASA astronaut. He launched into space for the third time as
commander of Crew Dragon Demo-2.
Anousheh Ansari is an Iranian American engineer and co-founder of Prodea Systems.
Ansari was the fourth self-funded space tourist, the first self-funded woman to
fly to the ISS, and the first Iranian in space.
Pilot on the first operational flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon to the
International Space Station. Glover is a commander in the U.S. Navy where
he pilots an F/A-18.He was a crew member of Expedition 64, and served as a
station systems flight engineer.
Mark Richard Shuttleworth is the founder and CEO of Canonical, the company behind
the Linux-based Ubuntu operating system. Shuttleworth became the first South
African to travel to space as a space tourist.
A launch vehicle or carrier rocket is a rocket-propelled vehicle used to carry a
payload from Earth's surface to space, usually to Earth orbit or beyond. Our
WEB-X carrier rocket is the most powerful in operation. Standing 150 metres tall,
it's quite an awe-inspiring sight on the launch pad!
A spaceport or cosmodrome is a site for launching (or receiving) spacecraft,
by analogy to the seaport for ships or airport for aircraft. Based in the
famous Cape Canaveral, our spaceport is ideally situated to take advantage
of the Earth’s rotation for launch.
A space capsule is an often-crewed spacecraft that uses a blunt-body reentry
capsule to reenter the Earth's atmosphere without wings. Our capsule is where
you'll spend your time during the flight. It includes a space gym, cinema,
and plenty of other activities to keep you entertained.
See our planet as you’ve never seen it before. A perfect relaxing trip away to help
regain perspective and come back refreshed. While you’re there, take in some history
by visiting the Luna 2 and Apollo 11 landing sites.
Don’t forget to pack your hiking boots. You’ll need them to tackle Olympus Mons,
the tallest planetary mountain in our solar system. It’s two and a half times
the size of Everest!
The smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, Europa is a
winter lover’s dream. With an icy surface, it’s perfect for a bit of
ice skating, curling, hockey, or simple relaxation in your snug
wintery cabin.
The only moon known to have a dense atmosphere other than Earth, Titan
is a home away from home (just a few hundred degrees colder!). As a
bonus, you get striking views of the Rings of Saturn.
