Dennis Tito - Wikipedia
Dennis Anthony Tito (born August 8, 1940) is an American engineer and entrepreneur. During mid-2001, he became the first space tourist to fund his own visit to space, when he spent nearly eight days in orbit as a crew member of ISS EP-1, a visiting mission to …
First space tourist Dennis Tito: ‘It was the greatest moment of my …
Jul 20, 2021 · On April 30, 2001, US millionaire Dennis Tito arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) via a Russian Soyuz rocket, becoming the world’s first space tourist.
Dennis Tito, world's first space tourist, plans flight around the …
Oct 12, 2022 · Dennis Tito, an 82-year-old aerospace engineer-turned-financial analyst who paid Russia $20 million for a trip to the International Space Station in 2001, is working with SpaceX on...
First Space Tourist: How a U.S. Millionaire Bought a Ticket to Orbit
Apr 27, 2011 · American businessman Dennis Tito, the world’s first orbital space tourist, is seen training for his historic 2001 flight to the International Space Station. Tito launched in April 2001 aboard a...
First Space Tourist Dennis Tito Plans Return Trip to Moon | TIME
Oct 17, 2022 · F ew people had heard of aerospace engineer and financial analyst Dennis Tito before 2001. That was the year Tito, then 60, became the first paying space tourist, cutting a $20 million check to...
First space tourist Dennis Tito: 'I was euphoric' - BBC
Jul 19, 2021 · Businessman Dennis Tito paid $20 million to fly with the Russians to the International Space Station in 2001. He was on board for eight days and 20 years later still says that it was the best...
Dennis Tito | Space Tourism Pioneer, Billionaire Investor ...
Aug 3, 2024 · Dennis Tito (born Aug. 8, 1940, Queens, N.Y., U.S.) is an American businessman who became the first private individual to pay for his own trip into space. Tito earned a B.S. in astronautics and aeronautics from New York University in 1962 and an M.S. in engineering science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., in 1964.
World's first space tourist 10 years on: Dennis Tito - BBC News
Apr 29, 2011 · Ten years ago, US multi-millionaire Dennis Tito became the world's first-ever space tourist. He is said to have paid $20m for his eight days in space.
Space Tourism Pioneer: Q & A With Private Spaceflyer Dennis Tito
Apr 27, 2011 · On April 28, 2001, American businessman Dennis Tito ushered in the era of private spaceflight when he blasted into orbit aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, bound for...
Married to Mars: 9 Questions for Dennis Tito on Private Martian …
Feb 27, 2013 · We ask space tourist Dennis Tito about his ambitious plans to launch a Manned Mars flyby mission in 2018 through his new nonprofit, the Inspiration Mars Foundation.
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