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Space Odyssey.(The Good Life; Travel)(space flights)(Brief article)

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Byline: Amadea Britton

Beginning in 2010, a number of companies will offer rocket-powered space flights that will take astronaut wannabes just past the Karman Line--the official edge of space, 100km above Earth--where passengers can experience weightlessness and view the Earth's curvature. Space Adventures sells trips that include up to five ...

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