Title: Space Tourism: The Commercial Potential of Space Travel
Speaker: Jonathan Clark (Associate Professor of Neurology and Space Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston (USA))
Moderator: Rodrigo Ventura (Técnico / Institute for Systems and Robotics – ISR-Lisboa)
Date: 8th May 2023
Hour: 4 p.m.
Venue: Amphitheatre EA2 (North Tower, Alameda Campus)
More information:  American Corner at Instituto Superior Técnico | Poster 

Abstract:
«Commercial human spaceflight has been active for several decades and is rapidly expanding as new human rated launch vehicles and spacecraft have become available. This presentation will provide a broad overview including why humans want to go to space, various past commercial spaceflight participants and preparation for commercial spaceflight participants.»