The company resumed ticket sales for flights and is preparing a new Delta spaceplane. Shares rose by 22% despite Virgin Galactic's financial losses and revenue decline.
Emily Ratajkowski criticized Katy Perry for flying into space on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin ship, which she says is "destroying the planet. " There were six women in the expedition.
Private companies like Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic have sent nearly 120 civilians into space. Suborbital flights cost around $500,000, and renting a SpaceX capsule costs $200 million.
the cosmonaut set a new world record for the longest cumulative time spent in space - more than 878 days.
Blue Origin intends to re-launch its New Shepard rocket after a year-long break due to an accident.
