Celestis Destinations
We'll help you choose your destination in space so that you will be among the stars eternally! There are four destinations available, starting at $2,495 with flexible payment plans.
"I dream of someday being among the stars and Celestis will make that dream come true." - Lisa G.
Earth Rise
Launch to Space & Return to Earth
Earth Orbit
Launch into Earth's Orbit
Luna
Launch to the Surface of the Moon
Voyager
Launch into Deep Space
Upcoming Missions
Ready to launch? Here are the current mission launches we have coming up that are still open for reservation.
Excelsior Flight
Spaceflight #21
Cape Canaveral, FL
Launch Date: Q1 2023
Destination: Earth Orbit
Destiny Flight
Spaceflight #22
Location TBD
Launch Date: Q4 2023
Destination: Luna
Enterprise Flight
Spaceflight #20
Cape Canaveral, FL
Launch Date: Later, 2022
Destination: Voyager
A Legacy of Trust
For nearly three decades, Celestis has honored the lives of loved ones from more than 35 nations. People from every background and leaders in science, exploration, the aerospace industry, NASA, entertainment & film, education, and military service have placed their trust in Celestis to fulfill their goal of spaceflight. In return, Celestis provides unparalleled customer service with respect, care, and commitment. We are honored to share with you their stories.
SSGT John James Cleaver
Battlefield hero, bronze star, Purple Heart recipient
James "Scotty" Doohan
Canadian actor, known for his role as Lt. Commander Montgomery Scott (”Scotty”) in the television and film series Star Trek
Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. (Col., USAF)
Aerospace engineer, test pilot, United States Air Force pilot, and as one of the seven original astronauts in Project Mercury orbited the Earth aboard Faith 7.
Gene & Majel Barrett Roddenberry
Screenwriter, actress, and producer of Star Trek TV series.
Mareta West
The first woman astrogeologist, the lunar geologist at NASA who determined the crucial site for the first landing on the Moon.
Masaru Tomita
Two-time, all-star Japanese professional baseball player.
Discover a Uniquely Compelling Experience
Experience space firsthand
A part of you will be traveling through the cosmos while you also remain earthbound.
Attend the launch
For those wishing to attend the launch of the mission, a multi-day service is presented by Celestis. Launch site tours, a memorial service, and an up-close viewing from a dedicated location provide a uniquely compelling and fulfilling experience that’s like nothing else available on Earth.
“Celestis will be fulfilling a pledge made to my mother in 1995, to launch both my mother and father together, side by side, and carry their spirits, memories, and the message of their life’s work into the cosmos on an infinite journey into deep space.”
Celestis Services Include
When you select a Celestis Spaceflight, you’ve chosen the pioneer and most experienced team ever assembled to fulfill the dream of spaceflight for yourself or a loved one. Celestis’ attention to detail, flawless execution, and performance guarantee ensures a memorial experience like no other.
Choose Destination
Launch to space a Gemini capsule containing DNA or cremated remains with destination options of deep space or something closer to home. Select this option for yourself or a loved one, regardless of choice for final disposition.
Attend the Launch
Attend all Celestis launch events including a launch site tour, astronaut dinner, memorial service, and launch viewing from a preferred location. Most events are webcast, permitting participation by friends and loved ones unable to attend.
Keepsakes
Celestis produces a custom video of the experience, provided to each participant’s family. An official Certificate of Mission Completion, specifying mission accomplishments, is also included.
Mission Tracking Tool
Celestis provides an easy-to-use tracking tool that lets family and friends track the mission’s progress as the Celestis satellite orbits the Earth or makes its way into deep space. Create additional remembrances and celebrations as the spacecraft orbits overhead or reaches key locations.
DNA Banking Storage
Going the DNA route? The Celestis DNA™ service includes – at no extra cost – a DNA Memorial Home Banking Solution kit. In addition, DNA Memorial. will provide a second DNA sample permitting long-term DNA storage at home and off-planet! This ensures that your genetic history is preserved and available for future analysis and assessment.
Performance Guarantee
The Celestis contract contains a performance guarantee offering a complimentary second mission should the first mission attempt fail to achieve success.
Choose Destination
Launch to space a Gemini capsule containing DNA or cremated remains with destination options of deep space or something closer to home. Select this option for yourself or a loved one, regardless of choice for final disposition.
Attend the Launch
Attend all Celestis launch events including a launch site tour, astronaut dinner, memorial service, and launch viewing from a preferred location. Most events are webcast, permitting participation by friends and loved ones unable to attend.
Keepsakes
Celestis produces a custom video of the experience, provided to each participant’s family. An official Certificate of Mission Completion, specifying mission accomplishments, is also included.
Mission Tracking Tool
Celestis provides an easy-to-use tracking tool that lets family and friends track the mission’s progress as the Celestis satellite orbits the Earth or makes its way into deep space. Create additional remembrances and celebrations as the spacecraft orbits overhead or reaches key locations.
DNA Banking Storage
Going the DNA route? The Celestis DNA™ service includes – at no extra cost – a DNA Memorial Home Banking Solution kit. In addition, Genetic Health, Inc. will provide a second DNA sample permitting long-term DNA storage at home. This ensures that your genetic history is preserved and available for future analysis and assessment.
Performance Guarantee
The Celestis contract contains a performance guarantee offering a complimentary second mission should the first mission attempt fail to achieve success.
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About Celestis
Celestis is the only company to have successfully conducted 17 Memorial Spaceflight missions, and the only company to have been selected by NASA to honor one of its scientists. For nearly three decades, Celestis has been an iconic pioneer and global leader of the commercial space age.
A Look Back on Our Missions
