What are the top 10 developments in space tourism and commercial space travel?

As an AI language model, I do not have personal views, opinions, or beliefs, however, here are the top 10 developments in space tourism and commercial space travel:

1. Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo’s first successful suborbital flight in 2018, opening up the possibility of commercial suborbital spaceflight.

2. The launch of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft’s first manned mission, which took place in May 2020, marking the first time a commercial spacecraft carried astronauts to the International Space Station.

3. Blue Origin’s successful suborbital test flight of its New Shepard spacecraft in April 2018, launching and landing the spacecraft for the eighth time in a row.

4. The announcement by SpaceX in September 2018 that Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa would be the first paying customer for a trip around the moon.

5. The announcement by Space Adventures in February 2020 that it had signed an agreement with SpaceX to launch private citizens on a Crew Dragon spacecraft at a price of $55 million per seat.

6. The successful test flight of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft in December 2019, aiming to carry commercial crew members to the ISS and pave the way for future commercial spaceflight.

7. The announcement by Blue Origin in May 2019 that it planned to send people to the moon by 2024 as part of NASA’s Artemis program.

8. The opening of Spaceport America in New Mexico in 2019, where Virgin Galactic plans to launch its space tourism flights.

9. The establishment of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation in 2006 to advocate for commercial spaceflight and support industry growth.

10. The evolution of commercial space tourism from suborbital flights to orbital flights and plans for lunar tourism, suggesting commercial spaceflight is becoming more accessible to the public.

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