{"id":128052,"date":"2021-09-24T10:23:59","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T17:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/moon-shaped-las-vegas-resort-costs-500-times-less-than-trip-to-space"},"modified":"2021-09-24T10:23:59","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T17:23:59","slug":"moon-shaped-las-vegas-resort-costs-500-times-less-than-trip-to-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/moon-shaped-las-vegas-resort-costs-500-times-less-than-trip-to-space","title":{"rendered":"Moon-shaped Las Vegas resort costs 500 times less than trip to space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/moon-shaped-las-vegas-resort-costs-500-times-less-than-trip-to-space.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Would you shell out $500 for a discount lunar experience?<\/p>\n<p>The world\u2019s richest private citizens spend $200,000 to $250,000 per ticket to secure spots on <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/07\/20\/watch-jeff-bezos-and-blue-origin-space-launch-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jeff Bezos\u2019s Blue Origin<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/07\/16\/mila-kunis-convinced-ashton-kutcher-to-sell-ticket-to-space-aboard-virgin-galactic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virgin Galactic<\/a> flights. And SpaceX\u2019s recent civilian flight was <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/09\/19\/elon-musk-donates-50m-to-inspiration4s-st-judes-fundraiser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a nine-figure endeavor.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But one design company plans to launch out-of-this-world space travel to fill the gap for non-billionaires, offering a mini-lunar experience for only $500 \u2014 up to 500 times less than the price of an actual trip to space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you shell out $500 for a discount lunar experience? The world\u2019s richest private citizens spend $200,000 to $250,000 per ticket to secure spots on Jeff Bezos\u2019s Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic flights. And SpaceX\u2019s recent civilian flight was a nine-figure endeavor. But one design company plans to launch out-of-this-world space travel to fill the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}