Virgin Galactic is Booking Flights to Space for $200,000
Michael Hines — August 30, 2010 — World
References: virgingalactic & asylum
If you are wealthy enough to afford it, Virgin Galactic is booking flights to space. For the low price of $200,000, you can experience five minutes in outer space. If we all start saving now...
This is a huge step for space tourism. You can use the contact sheet on Virgin Galactic’s website to sign up, or contact your local ‘space agent.’ Virgin Galactic is booking around 340 seats for the trip. Don’t wait, get your ticket into outer space today.
This is a huge step for space tourism. You can use the contact sheet on Virgin Galactic’s website to sign up, or contact your local ‘space agent.’ Virgin Galactic is booking around 340 seats for the trip. Don’t wait, get your ticket into outer space today.
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