Space Adventures, Inc. is an American space tourism company founded in 1998 by Eric C. Anderson. Its offerings include zero gravity atmospheric flights, orbital spaceflights, and other spaceflight related experiences including cosmonaut training, spacewalk training and launch tours.
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Agency TypeAmerican space tourism company 1 Founded Year HeadquartersVienna, Virginia, United States 1 HeadEric C. Anderson, founder, president and CEO 1 Open Questions
Annual BudgetNot disclosed in any source consulted
Space Adventures is a privately held company; no public annual budget or revenue figure was found. Connections
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Source Wikipedia: Anousheh Ansari
Source Charles Simonyi - Wikipedia
Source Wikipedia: Dennis Tito
Source Yusaku Maezawa - Wikipedia
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Space Adventures was founded in 1998 by Eric C. Anderson
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Space Adventures, Inc. is an American space tourism company founded in 1998
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is an American space tourism company founded in 1998 by Eric C.
View the Source Charles Simonyi - Wikipedia
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In early 2006, Simonyi expressed interest in becoming a space tourist and signed agreements with the space tourism company, Space Adventures, Ltd., for a ten-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
Yusaku Maezawa - Wikipedia
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On 13 May 2021, Maezawa announced he would be joining Space Adventures on a trip to the International Space Station in December 2021, via a Soyuz spacecraft.
Wikipedia: Anousheh Ansari
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Ansari trained as a backup for Daisuke Enomoto for a Soyuz flight to the International Space Station, through Space Adventures, Ltd.
Wikipedia: Dennis Tito
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Later, by an arrangement with space tourism company Space Adventures, Ltd., Tito joined the Soyuz TM-32 mission which launched on April 28, 2001.
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