Space tourism insurance envisioned by Japan's Mitsui Sumitomo

Insurer teams with ANA, H.I.S. and others to create plans

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A computer-generated image shows space tourists aboard an aircraft by EADS Astrium -- one of the predecessors of Airbus Defence and Space. Other companies are already offering suborbital flights to the general public. (EADS Astrium/Reuters)

TAKANOBU AIMATSU, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan's Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance is developing coverage for space tourism with All Nippon Airways parent ANA Holdings, travel agency H.I.S. and other partners, looking to make the products available around 2030.

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