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RUSSIA VALUES NEW POSSIBLE SPACE TURISTS NOMINATIONS

RUSSIA, After having concluded positively the launch of the first space turist, the American multimilionair Dennis Tito, Russia is planning new space trips for those who can pay for a different "holiday", Interfax agency comunicated. Juri Koptev, Russia space Agency's director, declared that "we are evaluating new nominations, but the next turist will not be Russian". NASA replies that it doesn't like...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 11788
Rome, Italy, 04/30/2001 12:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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