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Meet the People Who Paid $55 Million Each to Fly to the International Space Station – Travel+Leisure
Each passenger has paid $55 million for their ticket to the stars.
It’s the dawn of a new era in human spaceflight — one where pretty much anyone with deep enough pockets can fly to space. Private company Axiom Space has announced its first all-commercial astronaut crew, which is scheduled to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) for an eight-day mission early next year.
The three paying customers — each of whom shelled out $55 million for the trip — are American investor Larry Connor, who will serve as pilot, Canadian investor Mark Pathy, and Israeli investor…
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