The first space tourist was Dennis Tito who visited the ISS in which year?
- 1999
- 2001
- 2003
- 2005
Answer: 2001
American businessman Dennis Tito paid ~$20M to fly aboard Soyuz TM-32 to ISS in Apr-May 2001, inaugurating commercial space tourism era.
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