According to the World Tourism Organization, tourism comprises activities of people traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for less than one year and more than one day for leisure, business, or other reasons. Space tourism is considered the next step in human exploration beyond Earth and some see it as occurring 100km above the Earth's surface, which is the edge of space. The first space tourist was American businessman Dennis Tito, who paid $20 million to visit the International Space Station in 2001.
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Tourism Beyond Earth's Atmosphere
1. According to the World Tourism Organization, tourism
comprises the activities of persons traveling to and staying
in places outside their usual environment for a consecutive
period of less than one year and more than one day, for
leisure, for business or other reasons
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4. Is a form of tourism that is done over 100km of the
Earth, which is considered the edge of space.
Space tourism is considered by some as the next step in
the career of human into space.
Once left behind the era of exploration and exploitation
within and trade, especially satellites and photographs,
the human being has entered fully into the space, even
"to the ankles" as Carl said Arthur C.
Wherever there is something strange, something
beautiful and new people will want to see.
Dennis Tito,
5. The company aims to Virgin Galactic flight test launch
next year, the flight will cost $ 200,000 per person and
has already been booked by 330 candidates
DUBAI (Reuters) - Virgin Galactic aims to launch test
flights into space in 2011, but does not need additional
financing after selling a package of actions to Abaar,
Abu Dhabi, last year, confirmed its chief executive.
6. The crew that would go down in history for carrying the first space
tourist . It was the American tycoon and former NASA engineer Dennis
Tito the first human to travel into space only for pleasure and payment
, which is considered a tourist.
Before and after others had traveled into space on payment of the
square "free" remained on Russian launch , such as Spanish astronaut
Pedro Duque held its second trip to the ISS under this modality. The
difference is that space tourists all others were professionals
Astronautics and working within a space agency .
The price should not be one of them , because Tito paid 20 million dollars to the
Russian Federal Space Agency for training , travel and stay on the ISS . Instead
NASA put all kinds of objections and its administrator , Daniel Goldin , called it "
the whim of an eccentric " . But the strength of the Russians , that they
threatened to abandon the project of construction of the ISS , managed to pave
the way.
7. http://destinia.com/www/viajes_espacio/
Space tourism from 2014. This is the
project that prepares a Spanish company
that is testing prototypes of space cabins.
They think of a walk of a couple of hours at
36,000 feet.
Prototypes of booths and balloons are
being assembled in the Barcelona town of
Ruby and tested on an airfield of Leon. .
8. CROSSWORD
VERTICAL
1. According to the World Tourism Organization, tourism comprises the activities of
persons _______
2. These activities are______
HORIZONTAL
1. According to the World Tourism Organization, tourism comprises the activities of
persons that staying in places
2. Activities for a consecutive period of less than _____ year
3. What is the last name of the second person who traveled by ISS?