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Sleepin' Space.(Mini Station 1)(Brief Article)
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September 17, 2001 |
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Well, fly us to the moon. MirCorp just announced plans for an operational commercial space station by 2004. Dubbed Mini Station 1, the heavenly "hotel" will cater to "citizen explorers"--meaning citizen millionaires. (Dennis Tito recently paid $20 million for a three-day visit to the International Space Station.) But it has potential. Dubya could keep an eye on ...
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