China plans to launch space tourism in 2028
The Chinese space company CAS Space has announced that its space tourism spacecraft will make its first flight in 2028.
The company said its "space tourism vehicle will include a cabin with four panoramic windows and will be able to carry seven passengers per flight. The CAS Space website states that the device with a diameter of 3.35 m and a height of 3 m has a load capacity of up to 1,000 kg. He is able to rise about 100 km above Earth and stay there for about 10 minutes.
CAS Space plans to organize launches every 100 hours, using ten ships that will depart from the new aerospace theme park. The cost of the flight will be 2-3 million yuan (more than $ 400,000) per person.