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mn9driver

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4. The amazing thing to me is that people are willing to pay so much.

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Mon Sep 6, 2021, 02:57 PM

Sep 2021

These are suborbital flights that only last a few minutes, for about $250,000 a pop.

Of course, SpaceX is planning on taking 4 paying passengers to the ISS, charging them $55 million each, so maybe it’s a bargain.

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The Red Warning Light on Richard Branson's Space Flight [View all] Zorro Sep 2021 OP

i REALLY hope they didn't make this type of mistake: ret5hd Sep 2021 #1

Good read at the link. yonder Sep 2021 #2

Rec. Treefrog Sep 2021 #3

The amazing thing to me is that people are willing to pay so much. mn9driver Sep 2021 #4