Space tourism is the space travel of ordinary people who buy tickets to travel to space and back. They pay a big amount of money for this extraordinary experience. These travellers are called space flight participants . These participants have a series of training before they start their travel to test if they are healthy enough for a space flight or not. You can find this idea futuristic but during the period between 0000 and 0000, seven space tourists made eight flights. The Russian space agency provided those flights for those seven people. Dennis Tito is the first space tourists to fund is own trip into space. His journey started on April 00, 0000 and ended on May 0, 0000. It lasted nearly eight days without any problems.