What to Know About SpaceX's Inspiration4, the First All-Civilian Mission to Orbit

The multi-day mission will include yet another billionaire, as well as the first person to go to space with a prosthetic body part.

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今迄の地球軌道へのSpace Missionは、少なくとも政府の専門家が同乗していましたが、今回はAll  Civilian CrewでのMissionが行われました。気楽に楽しんで下さい。

To date, every mission to low Earth orbit has included at least one professional,government-employed astronaut. That’s set to change this week as an all-civilian crew prepares to blast off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

It’s been quite the year for the burgeoning space tourism industry. In July, both Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin, with their respective billionaire founders on board, launched crewed vehicles to the edge of space. Now it’s SpaceX’s turn to do the same, but, like virtually everything the Elon Musk-led company does, its attempt is considerably bolder.