EPISODE · Jul 23, 2026 · 8 MIN
Space Tourism Insurance Is Becoming a Real Business
from Space Business with Fexingo: Launch Companies, Satellites, and Commercial Spaceflight · host Fexingo
Lucas and Luna explore the emerging market for space tourism insurance. With Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin, and SpaceX beginning regular passenger flights, insurers are developing policies covering trip cancellation, medical evacuation from orbit, and liability waivers. Lucas breaks down how companies like Aon and Allianz are underwriting these risks, the actuarial challenges of limited data, and what a typical policy costs — around $100,000 for a $250,000 ticket. Luna questions whether insurers are pricing for worst-case scenarios and what happens after a high-profile incident. A look at how the insurance industry is adapting to the commercial space age. #SpaceTourismInsurance #SpaceBusiness #VirginGalactic #BlueOrigin #SpaceX #Aon #Allianz #Underwriting #ActuarialScience #RiskManagement #CommercialSpaceflight #TripCancellation #MedicalEvacuation #LiabilityCoverage #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Space #Insurance Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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