The American aerospace transport company founded by Elon Musk, SpaceX, already has a passenger for what will be his first scheduled civil voyage to the lunar orbit.
At the moment there are no details on when, nor how this trip will be made, but the company said on Twitter that it had already reached an agreement with the first tourist to travel aboard the new rocket, Big Falcon Rocket, with which SpaceX expects also make "tourist" trips to Mars.
"SpaceX has signed a contract with the first private passenger to fly around the Moon on board our BFR vehicle," the company reported in the tweet; "an important step towards the access of normal people who dream of traveling to space," he said.
Musk hinted on Twitter that the client could be from Japan. The company of Musk now aspires with the confirmation of this tourist that his BFR rocket is an air transport vehicle on the planet with a cost similar to that of an economic plane fare.
The company also said according to The Verge that the first test for the future lunar journey could be made in early 2019 and orbital tests in 2020. Estimates that the first trips to Mars will arrive in 2022.