Last fall, a Russian film crew flew up, followed by a Japanese fashion mogul and his assistant.... SpaceX will attempt to launch three NASA astronauts and one Italian to the space station as soon as Wednesday.... The AP is solely responsible for all content....

They’re paying$ 55 million apiece for the rocket ride and accommodations, all meals included. Russia has been hosting tourists at the space station — and before that the Mir station — for decades.... Three Americans and a German also live up there. Lopez-Alegria plans to avoid talking about politics and the war in Ukraine while he’s at the space station.“ I honestly think that it won’t be awkward.... SpaceX's fifth flight of NASA astronauts to the station is coming up in just a couple weeks. A

British billionaire Richard Branson of the Virgin Group on Sunday( July 11) became the first, but not the last, to make it to space and back, getting a taste of the" private astronaut experience". Here are a few more wealthy, space-bound tourists set to follow in taking similarly giant leaps for mankind, when they take their own commercial trips beyond Earth's atmosphere: Jeff Bezos PHOTO: REUTERS Who: Founder of Amazon, one of the world's largest companies.... He also founded space tourism ven

Her comments came after three ordained members of General Synod, the Church’s legislative body, set up a petition arguing he should resign over his handling of the scandal.... Sir Keir declined to offer his public support to the Archbishop.... Speaking on the way to Baku for the Cop29 climate conference, he said the issue was “ a matter really for the Church rather than for me ”....