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Is space tourism the holiday of the future?

Later today, a crew of six women including pop star Katy Perry will blast off on Blue Origin’s ...

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06.45 14 Apr 2025


Is space tourism the holiday of the future?


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06.45 14 Apr 2025


Later today, a crew of six women including pop star Katy Perry will blast off on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket from the company’s launch site in Texas, on an 11-minute, suborbital flight to the edge of space and back. 

So, is space tourism going to become the holiday of the future? We asked Danielle Wilcox From Blackrock Castle Observatory. 


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