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Saudi Is Jetting To Space In Its Very Own Experience Test Flight
Get ready to embark on an out-of-this-world adventure!Â
HALO Space, a commercial space travel agency, is gearing up for its sixth test flight right here in Saudi Arabia.
The test flight will push the limits!
Specializing in stratospheric commercial flights, HALO Space is about to push the limits of its zero-emission flight technology during this groundbreaking test flight.
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Picture this: the company’s capsule soaring an incredible 32 kilometers above the Earth’s surface, marking a significant step towards safer, more accessible, and affordable space travel. With plans to launch the first commercial flight by 2026, HALO Space is on a mission to make space exploration a reality for everyone.
The countdown begins …
As the countdown begins, space enthusiasts eagerly await the details of the upcoming test flight. While the exact location remains under wraps, one thing’s for sure: the Kingdom is set to witness history in the making.
Passengers will be able to go up to 35 km above Earth!
Saudi tourists could soon be offered an out-of-this-world “near-space” experience with stratospheric trips 32km above the surface of Earth. Find out more: https://t.co/PU3qKLuUSf
— ArabianBusiness.com (@ArabianBusiness) March 19, 2024
Once launched in 2026, passengers will have the chance to ascend to 35 kilometers above Earth’s surface, all for the price of $164,000. With bases operating worldwide, including Saudi Arabia, HALO Space is paving the way for a new era of space tourism.
Saudi has made significant strides in space
But the journey doesn’t end there. Saudi Arabia has been making significant strides in the space industry, with initiatives like the Saudi Vision 2030 driving exploration and tourism to new heights. From sending the first-ever Saudi female astronaut to space to unveiling cutting-edge science and tech centers, Saudi Arabia is boldly venturing into the final frontier.
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