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SpaceX’s Inspiration4 marks a shift towards privacy for space tourists
A selfie taken in area by the crew of Inspiration4: Christopher Sembroski, Jared Isaacman, Sian Proctor and Hayley Arceneaux Inspiration4 crew
On 18 September, the Dragon spacecraft carrying SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission splashed down safely within the Atlantic Ocean after three days in orbit. Not one of the 4 passengers aboard the flight – which was paid for by billionaire Jared Isaacman – was a government-trained astronaut, a primary within the historical past of orbital area flight. By all accounts, the flight was a convincing success, however some have lamented that, in contrast to with most …