{"id":117389,"date":"2021-11-14T18:23:41","date_gmt":"2021-11-14T16:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/a-tourist-trip-to-space-costs-450000\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T11:45:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T09:45:55","slug":"a-tourist-trip-to-space-costs-450000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/a-tourist-trip-to-space-costs-450000\/","title":{"rendered":"A tourist trip to space costs $450,000"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The space tourism company Virgin Galactic announced that it has sold about 100 tickets for a trip to space since August, at a price of $450,000 each. Virgin Galactic had previously sold about 600 ticket reservations at a price ranging between $200,000 and $250,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company aims to sell 1,000 tickets before the launch of the first commercial flight at the end of 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<strong>How much does a Virgin Galactic space ticket cost?<\/strong>\n<p>A ticket currently costs $450,000, up from previous prices of $200,000 to $250,000.<\/p>\n<strong>How many tickets has Virgin Galactic sold?<\/strong>\n<p>The company has sold approximately 700 tickets in total and aims to reach 1,000 before its first commercial flight.<\/p>\n<strong>When is the first commercial flight scheduled?<\/strong>\n<p>Virgin Galactic plans to launch its first commercial space flight by the end of 2022.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The space tourism company Virgin Galactic announced that it has sold about 100 tickets for a trip to space since August, at a price of $450,000 each. Virgin Galactic had previously sold about 600 ticket reservations at a price ranging between $200,000 and $250,000. The company aims to sell 1,000 tickets before the launch of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":88630,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-117389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117389"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=117389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}