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flag A California startup is taking deposits for a 2032 lunar hotel, but experts doubt its feasibility.

flag A California startup, GRU Space, founded by 22-year-old Skyler Chan, is taking $1 million deposits for a lunar hotel planned to open by 2032, with construction set to begin in 2029. flag The hotel, to be transported to the moon and inflated on-site, will offer luxury stays with activities like moonwalks, targeting ultra-wealthy travelers. flag It will be built using Earth materials initially, with future versions potentially using moon soil. flag The company aims to develop broader lunar infrastructure and has secured investment from backers linked to SpaceX and Nvidia. flag Despite ambitious plans, experts question the feasibility due to technical, financial, and logistical hurdles, with no confirmed timeline for civilian lunar travel.

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