The Spanish space exploration start-up, EOS-X SPACE is initiating space tourism next year. Entrepreneur Kemel Kharbachi leads EOS-X SPACE as they revolutionize the $9 billion space tourism industry, launching commercial flights from both Seville and Abu Dhabi, by the third quarter of 2025.
These futuristic pods soar to the stratosphere, reaching an altitude of 40,000 meters. So, passengers get to witness out-of-this-world views for a 5-hour journey, with ticket prices ranging from AED 590,000 to AED 787,000.
They plan on investing over $230 million in engineering and development at these strategic hubs.
Excitement is soaring as the company embarks on a massive €115 million Series D investment round led by US investment bank FTI Capital Advisor.
These cutting-edge Spaceship vessels are in the final stages of rigorous validation tests. The last validation tests are just around the corner, with military pilots and the National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA) pitching in to ensure top-notch safety and performance.
In Spain, the adventure extends beyond flight with the SpaceHub Complex in Seville’s La Isla de la Cartuja and an ultra-luxury hotel, promising pioneering treatments and unforgettable experiences. As EOS-X SPACE gears up to complete its startup phase, it’s not just marking a historic milestone for Spain and Abu Dhabi. It’s setting a new standard in the global space tourism industry.