Looking for a Safe Travel Destination? Try Space
September 29, 2020
Companies founded by Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Richard Branson are nearly ready to punch the tickets of the first space tourists, starting with brief trips to the edge of space and then longer-lasting journeys into orbit. Issues has charted the progress, with a science and technology analyst describing here and here how new private companies are pushing government space agencies to work faster, cheaper, and with more imagination, and profiling the “space barons” set to reach their vision of lofting people—admittedly, rich people—far above normal earthly bounds.