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Us billionaire stake on "space" tourism

New York, Usa - Shuttle would have to transport seven space tourists

According to the weekly magazine Newsweek, some Us billionaire would be running to invest on the space exploration. "In order to pursue his dream to establish a long human presence in the space - writes the weekly magazine - the Amazon.com founder, Jeff Bezos, has created a company called Blue Origin". Bezos and a group of physicists, former Nasa scientists and the writer Neal Stephenson would be working...

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