Space Adventures

Depending on level of experience and interest clients can serve as either the Mission Commander or the Mission Pilot.

Before training can start each candidate must complete a series of medical tests. This is a very thorough review to make sure nothing will go wrong during the flight. Tests include a centrifuge run up to 8G, hypobaric chamber to 10,000 feet, and much more.

The Soyuz rocket, first flown in 1966, launches payloads including cargo to the ISS, satellites, and deep-space expeditions.

“By opening up his checkbook, he kicked off an industry 20 yrs ago,” Space Adventures co-founder Eric Anderson tweeted last week. “Space is opening up more than it ever has, and for all." Read more.

A small group of lucky (and very successful) people have launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on flights arranged by Space Adventures. In the coming years Space Adventures has opportunities to fly to the ISS on both the Russian Soyuz and the Boeing Starliner. We are often asked what there is to do on the ISS – while the view is phenomenal (and the pictures don’t lie!) surely visitors don’t just spend all day looking out of the window. So in this two-part blog post we aim to provide

The blog reviews private spaceflight achievements in 2021 and anticipates developments for 2022.

Maezawa plans to become the first Japanese space tourist to visit the International Space Station Read more.

Space Adventures’ Client to Participate in TRISH Research International research collaboration designed to increase understanding of human adaptation to spaceflight Space Adventures, Inc. and the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine announced today that human health and performance research will be a part of Yusaku Maezawa’s spaceflight to the

Yusaku Maezawa passed medical review for spaceflight training ahead of his mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

Anousheh Ansari, a space exploration advocate, sponsored the Ansari X Prize and promoted private spaceflight awareness during her mission.

Dr. Olsen participated in a private mission to the International Space Station (ISS), communicating with students via ham radio and supporting European Space Agency research.

Space Adventures enabled private citizens to explore space starting in 2001, offering opportunities beyond Earth’s atmosphere.

Space Adventures expands its market share and strategic partnerships in the private spaceflight industry.

The first fare-paying passenger to fly to space.

Space Adventures provides spaceflight experiences, including Earth orbit and beyond, with multiple vehicle and destination options for clients.

Japanese entrepreneur **Yusaku Maezawa** and production assistant **Yozo Hirano** completed a 12-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Both documented their experiences during the journey, marking Space Adventures’ client return from orbit. The mission highlights private spaceflight participation by non-astronauts.

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Japanese billionaire **Yusaku Maezawa** and his associate **Yozo Hirano** launch to the **International Space Station (ISS)** aboard a Space Adventures mission. The pair departs as private astronauts, marking a milestone in commercial spaceflight. Maezawa, known for his ambitious space tourism plans, joins Hirano for this orbital expedition.

Dec 2021Space AdventuresNews article

A private individual affiliated with Space Adventures will join the **TRISH** research program. The initiative focuses on human physiology studies during spaceflight missions. Details on the specific experiments or mission timeline remain undisclosed.

Nov 2021Space AdventuresNews article

Anousheh Ansari advocates for space exploration as a solution to Earth’s resource and sustainability challenges. She highlights the need for space-based solar energy to power cities and off-world manufacturing to reduce environmental harm. Ansari emphasizes space as a critical frontier for addressing overpopulation and consumption pressures.

Nov 2021Space AdventuresNews article