SpaceX's BFR missile will fly Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezaw around the Moon in 2023.
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has to accept huge costs to borrow Russian Soyuz ships on trips to the space station and return to Earth.
The Indian Space Agency has introduced a prototype of the module that will carry two astronauts in order to fly into low earth orbit.
NASA is planning to stop cooperating with the Russian Space Agency (Roskosmos) in bringing astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) starting in 2017.
In an interview in the city of Berlin, Thomas Reiter, ESA's head of space flights and an astronaut, said ESA is considering the possibility of cooperating with China in its main