A major Chinese online travel platform has introduced a space tourism package priced at approximately 5.1 million yuan—roughly 7 crore rupees—offering wealthy travelers a brief suborbital experience. The 90-minute journey includes a few minutes of zero gravity and a commercial astronaut certificate, though it excludes international travel expenses and visa costs.
Travelers Prepare for Space Flight at Spaceport America
On the fifth day of their journey, travelers arrived at Spaceport America in Las Cruces, New Mexico, to board an air-launched space flight. This event marks a significant step in commercial space travel, providing participants with an opportunity to experience space firsthand.
The experience : Passengers experience a brief window of weightlessness and view Earth through 17 spacecraft windows before returning to Earth.
Global sales : Virgin Galactic continues to record hundreds of global bookings as it transitions toward its upcoming Delta-class spacecraft fleet. Early bookings : Travel chatbot data indicates that multiple clients have already booked slots for the upcoming 2027 program departures.
