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FIRST STAR-TOURIST TO INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION

USA, A U.S. businessman who planned a trip to the doomed Russian space station Mir will instead fly to the international space station, according to an Interfax News Agency report. Dennis Tito, 60-year-old, a millionaire U.S. stock market financier and former NASA engineer, could fly to the international space station Alpha as early as April 30. The standard price for a round trip ticket,...

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Rome, Italy, 01/05/2001 14:03
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