The billionaire space race: Internet memes and the netizen response to space tourism
This study examined netizen attitudes toward space tourism. A content analysis was performed on 260 memes collected in response to the first tourist-focused suborbital spaceflight of Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin. While findings indicate a variety of perspectives toward both historic moments for t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-05-01
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Series: | Annals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666957924000041 |