Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dennis Tito, an 82-year-old aerospace engineer-turned-financial analyst who paid Russia $20 million for a trip to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. And it all started 20 years ago, when U.S. millionaire Dennis Tito became the world's first space tourist. On April 30, 2001, Tito ...

SpaceX plans to announce two new space tourists slated to fly on the Starship rocket: Dennis Tito, the world’s first-ever space tourist in 2001, and his wife, Akiko. The couple paid an undisclosed ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The first person to ever pay their way to space is headed back for another trip amongst the stars. Dennis Tito, 82, first traveled to the ...

In 2001 Dennis Tito sought to fly on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft to the International Space Station. The hard part was getting to the launch pad. The trip was easy by comparison. Mark Shuttleworth is ...

If you’re familiar with the history of space exploration, you might recognize the name Dennis Tito. In 2001, Tito became the first “space tourist” when he purchased an 8-day trip to the International ...

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