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Direction: Join the space race

The Sunday Times
The Sunday Times

SpaceShipOne is one of the new generation of suborbital craft that are vying to be the first to take tourists up above the atmosphere. It still won’t be cheap, though: estimates for the cost of a ticket to space vary from “the price of a luxury cruise” to more than £60,000. And that first trip could still be years away.

Don’t despair, though. There are other ways to have an out-of-this-world experience that are affordable and available right now:

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