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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many space tourists will be launched by SpaceX to International Space Station in 2021?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ax-1 mission will be the first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. The AX-1 mission is also only the second space tourism flight for SpaceX, following up the September 2021 launch of four private citizens on a three-day, freeflying trip through orbit that traveled even higher than the ISS.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 2021, the American aerospace company founded by Elon Musk reported 31 liftoffs, 29 of which were reused rockets.

Detailed explanation-3: -SpaceX launched 4 astronauts to International Space Station.

Detailed explanation-4: -An international crew of seven people live and work while traveling at a speed of five miles per second, orbiting Earth about every 90 minutes. Sometimes more are aboard the station during a crew handover.

Detailed explanation-5: -SpaceX’s crewed launches are adding up, too: Crew-5 marks the eighth astronaut mission for the company, with two more scheduled before the end of spring 2023.

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