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Four lonely tourists in orbit

2021-09-15T15:47:11.513Z


INFOGRAPHIC - The first commercial orbital flight is due to take off tonight, at 2am, with four “space tourists” on board.


Thursday September 16, at 2 am (French time) must take off the first orbital flight consisting only of passengers, non-space professionals.

This fully autonomous mission led by SpaceX, Elon Musk's company, will be launched from the legendary launch pad 39A, in Florida, which had been used for the Apollo missions to the moon.

It was aboard an identical Falcon 9 rocket that Thomas Pesquet had

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