space travel

Perry said beforehand: "It's an important moment for the future of commercial space travel and for humanity in general and for women all around."

Terrible things are always happening on Earth, regardless of the strides made in space travel.

Astronaut Tim Peake has defended the value of human space travel, especially in relation to tackling global issues such as climate change.

And if confirmed, Mr Isaacman's appointment will also raise broader questions about the future of humanity in space, given his vision for space travel for the masses.

They have accelerated the pace of innovation and are aiming to dramatically reduce the cost of human space travel.