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Space Tourism:
Risks  Rewards




J. Duncan Law-Green
University of Leicester  National Space Centre

         Cambridge Science Festival
         13th March 2008
Suborbital  Orbital Flight

Edge of space defined as 100km (62 miles)
above Earth’s surface.


Orbital spaceflight
Altitude 150 miles+, speed 17,500mph+




Suborbital spaceflight
Max altitude 62 miles+, speed 2500mph+




Commercial air traffic
Altitude 8 miles, Speed 600mph
1968: Space Tourism in Film
1981: Promise Unfulfilled                  Launch of STS-1 ‘Columbia’
                                                        12 April 1981




              “Space Island” Station Concept Using Shuttle External Tanks
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards
Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards

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Space Tourism:Risks And Rewards

  • 1. Space Tourism: Risks Rewards J. Duncan Law-Green University of Leicester National Space Centre Cambridge Science Festival 13th March 2008
  • 2. Suborbital Orbital Flight Edge of space defined as 100km (62 miles) above Earth’s surface. Orbital spaceflight Altitude 150 miles+, speed 17,500mph+ Suborbital spaceflight Max altitude 62 miles+, speed 2500mph+ Commercial air traffic Altitude 8 miles, Speed 600mph
  • 4. 1981: Promise Unfulfilled Launch of STS-1 ‘Columbia’ 12 April 1981 “Space Island” Station Concept Using Shuttle External Tanks