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World's 1st space tourist signs up for flight around moon

The Hindu | 14/10/2022 09:55 PM | Click to read full article

The world's first space tourist wants to go back — only this time, he’s signed up for a spin around the moon aboard Elon Musk’s Starship. For Dennis Tito, 82, it’s a chance to relive the joy of his trip to the International Space Station, now that he's retired with time on his hands.

He isn't interested in hopping on a 10-minute flight to the edge of space or repeating what he did 21 years ago. 

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