Anousheh Ansari

Not content with his first astronautic experience, Ex-Microsofter billionaire Charles Simonyi is now training for a second trip to the International Space Station in Spring 2009. Simonyi will be the first repeat Space Adventures customer since the company began sending private citizens into the...  

Toren Altair writes "Space Adventures announced today that Charles Simonyi, Ph.D., intends to train with the Soyuz TMA-14 crew in preparation for a spring mission in 2009 to the International Space Station. Simonyi flew his first space mission in 2007. He would be the first space tourist to...  

The first two-time space tourist snagged his next launch via an elite spaceflyer club.  

Richard Garriott's flight to the ISS later this month is a another step forward for more than just space tourism. Taylor Dinerman explains how the flight may help clear the way for commercial research and other work on the station.  

MOSCOW. Oct 7 (Interfax-AVN) - Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Sergei Volkov, and U.S space tourist Richard Garriott will put on special clothes under their spacesuits before they set out on a journey back to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS), which will protect them from...  

MUMBAI - India's first space tourist says he has no regrets about paying $200,000 for a two-hour sub-orbital flight aboard the "world's first spaceliner", and is promising to film the out-of-this-world experience for prosperity - if he returns to Earth safely.  

A former Microsoft executive who flew to the International Space Station as a space tourist...  

A $21 million dispute over a space tourism trip that never happened is set for a Nov. 21 hearing in U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va.  

MOSCOW, September 30 (RIA Novosti) - U.S. space tourist Charles Simonyi, one of the founders of Microsoft, intends to go on a second trip to the International Space Station next year, Space Adventures said on Tuesday.  

Microsoft millionaire Charles Simonyi, who flew to space station last year, plans to be first repeat customer.  

SPACE tourism firm Virgin Galactic yesterday confirmed they will take off from Scotland in 2013.  

The orbital path of the International Space Station (ISS) was successfully adjusted Saturday to accommodate the landing of the world's sixth space tourist in eight days time, Interfax reported citing Russian space programme officials.  

A SPACE tourist who trained for a flight aboard the International Space Station has sued to get his money back, after he was denied a seat.  

A JAPANESE businessman who trained for a 10-day flight aboard the International Space Station has sued to get his money back, claiming he was defrauded of $US21 million ($25 million) by the US firm that arranged the venture.  

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: A Japanese businessman who trained for a 10-day flight aboard the International Space Station has sued to get his money back, claiming he was defrauded of $21 million by the U.S. firm that arranged the venture.