In Stanley Kubrick's landmark film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, a Hilton hotel is seen orbiting the Earth. More than 20 years later, sci-fi fantasy has become reality.
"Starlab will be more than just a destination, it will be an experience made infinitely more unique and artful with the Hilton team’s infusion of innovation, expertise, and global reach," Dylan Taylor, Chairman and CEO, of Voyager Space, said in a
"Hilton will bring the company's renowned hospitality expertise and experience to support the design and development of crew suites aboard Starlab, helping to reimagine the human experience in space, making extended stays more comfortable," officials said in the joint statement.Although both the space and hospitality sectors have always envisioned the idea of a hotel in orbit, this partnership makes it the first of its kind among the private stations in development.
This isn't Hilton's first endeavor in space. The hotel giant is famous for launching the first cookie to be
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