Astronaut Mark Kelly Joins Near-Space Tourism Company World View - Forbes - 1 views
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Tucson, AZ-based World View Enterprises, which aims to take people into near space altitudes via balloon, announced today that former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly is joining the company as its Director of Flight Crew Operations. The company announced that it will also begin taking reservations for its flights this week.
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The cost for a trip will be $75,000. Pricey, but not nearly as expensive as a suborbital trip on a Virgin Galactic spaceship, which will cost about $250,000.
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“ This is going to a very high altitude – only about 6 people have flown this high in a balloon before,”
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Interesting Reading- Deals with demand and the factors that cause shift in demand. -
Interesting article, but I'm not convinced you'll have enough to write 750 words. You may have to verbally go through with me what you are thinking (or use the brainstorming sheet on Moodle).