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First Hotel In Space To Open For Business In 2012 by Purist(m): 12:47pm On Aug 11, 2007
BARCELONA (Reuters) - "Galactic Suite," the first hotel planned in space, expects to open for business in 2012 and would allow guests to travel around the world in 80 minutes.

Its Barcelona-based architects say the space hotel will be the most expensive in the galaxy, costing $4 million for a three-day stay.

During that time guests would see the sun rise 15 times a day and use Velcro suits to crawl around their pod rooms by sticking themselves to the walls like Spiderman.
Read more here: http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSL1089156420070810

Guys, what do you think?
Re: First Hotel In Space To Open For Business In 2012 by marjson(m): 8:00am On Aug 22, 2007
grin THATS COOL, BUT I BET THEY WILL HARDLY MAKE PROFIT,
COS MAJORIRY WONT BE ABLE TO AFFORD SPENDING SUCH MONEY JUST FOR THE FACT THAT YOU WENT TO SPACE, AND $4 M USD IS GONE JUST LIKE THAT,
Re: First Hotel In Space To Open For Business In 2012 by mkmyers45(m): 2:29pm On Jul 14, 2012
Is the hotel open?

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