Sentences with phrase «of space tourists»

In Orbit Cost: $ 30 million (an additional $ 15 million buys a space walk, too) Space Adventures is the company behind the crop of space tourists who have already visited the ISS, beginning with Dennis Tito in 2001.

Star Tours has you play the role of a space tourist, and it was the first attraction to really cast you in a world.

Not exact matches

He said Blue Origin also hopes to launch tourists to space before the end of the year on the New Shepard rocket.

But space tourists will likely be a much more diverse group, with a broader range of health conditions.

Jeff Bezos and his company Blue Origin want to get space tourists into orbit as soon as next year, and he said recently that he is selling $ 1 billion worth of Amazon stock to fund the venture.

Though losing a city the size of New York from its roster is certainly a blow to the organization, Airbnb operates in 30,000 cities worldwide, leaving tourists plenty of other places to feel uncomfortable when the person who's supposed to vacate the space they're renting hangs around a bit too long after they arrive.

Though the International Space Station (ISS) currently serves as the only permanently manned outpost in space, Las Vegas - based Bigelow Aerospace is testing inflatable space habitats in orbit that it hopes to develop into a series of commercial space stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in oSpace Station (ISS) currently serves as the only permanently manned outpost in space, Las Vegas - based Bigelow Aerospace is testing inflatable space habitats in orbit that it hopes to develop into a series of commercial space stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace, Las Vegas - based Bigelow Aerospace is testing inflatable space habitats in orbit that it hopes to develop into a series of commercial space stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace habitats in orbit that it hopes to develop into a series of commercial space stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in ospace tourists to spend extended periods in orbit.

With a rocket - powered test flight, the billionaire's space transportation company moves closer to its goal of shuttling tourists into space by 2014.

But Musk suggested that in time, the company would fly tourists to space once or twice a year and that the fares for these flights might eventually make up 10 to 20 percent of the company's revenues.

Now he's in charge of taking tourists into space.

We partner with startups that work out of co-working spaces in popular tourist destinations like Bali.

I strolled its vast spaces long before most tourists arrived, at a time so silent that each of my steps echoed off its graceful walls.

According to the Oxford Times, she wrote in a newsletter: «I am not usually a grumpy person but I have been overwhelmed by the numbers of tourists coming through the church and the fact that so many of them seem unaware that this is a sacred space.

«With Mayor de Blasio's help, we are closing the gap from 53rd Street to 61st Street, and are that much closer to encircling all of Manhattan's 32 miles of waterfront with biking, jogging, and open space for residents and tourists alike to enjoy.»

Dyster made it clear that the Falls will never match the scale of the Canadian side, but will offer tourists a more eco-friendly experience, utilizing lots of the green space.

That would allow four seats to be sold off to foreign astronauts — including Americans, the Russians like to point out — and to the new cash cows of the cosmos: space tourists.

We thought the Magellanic clouds were part of our entourage, but they may just be two charismatic space tourists

A «whole new era of space travel» may be nigh, boasted Branson, who plans to go boldly where just a few tourists have gone before.

Building on this reliability, the Russians have partnered with Space Adventures of Vienna, Virginia, to offer service to private tourists for a fee.

Yes, that's right: One perk of the commercial spaceflight business is that the boss gets to hitch a ride without shelling out the $ 30 million it would cost to be a space tourist in the Soyuz.

Today the High Line, which opened in 2009, provides locals, commuters and tourists with more than a kilometer of green space several meters above the urban bustle below.

A permanent station floating nearby could offer a variety of tourist attractions, such as wild zero - gravity versions of ball - and - stick sports, or even the possibility of a visitor flying like a bird though large open spaces using wings strapped to the arms.

Virgin Galactic's chief pilot David Mackay on how he's gearing up to take tourists to the edge of space — and why recent tragedies won't stop him

The Project Mercury astronaut data can be of interest to operators of future commercial space flights as the short duration of the Mercury missions is similar to that of planned future tourist spaceflight opportunities.

Unlike many Europeans jaunts, Latvia allows you to explore and discover without fighting off hoards of tourists so take advantage of all the open space!

Crissy Field offers stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and you'll find the large green space and beach is well kept and very popular with both tourists and locals.

Be a Tourist: Act like a tourist in your own town and meet up at great Seattle locations like the Public Market Center for fish — flying, the Original Starbucks for a classic cup of coffee, or the SkyCity Restaurant in the Space Needle for lunch.

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Downtown Atlanta has plenty of sporting venues, tourist attractions, and office space.

Would - be space tourists have been waiting for years for the chance to finally take their dream vacation of orbiting around our little, blue planet.

German insurace giant Allianz is to offer insurance cover to the space tourists, The insurance package launch is to coincide with the first flight of the Richard Branson led Virgin Galactic space shuttle.

The waterfall's pools and rocks offer quite a bit of spread out space, so even at times when several tourists arrive together, we still managed to find our own little patch of paradise.

With all the amenities of a hotel, the space and privacy of a self - contained apartment and helpful staff, Seasons Botanic Gardens is a popular choice of business people and tourists alike.

Arguably the most popular shoreline spot for tourists is Prat d'en Flores, where travellers can look forward to 967 metres of space to explore.

Offering a complete escape from the hustle and bustle of Bali's tourist traps, Villa Kailasha charms guests with classic architecture, stylish interiors, lush tropical gardens, modern and comfortable facilities and an extraordinary amount of private space, complemented by a full team of caring staff who will attend to every need.

Day trips to the tourist meccas of Orlando or the exhibits of science and history from our space program at the Kennedy Space Center are just 2 hours dspace program at the Kennedy Space Center are just 2 hours dSpace Center are just 2 hours drive.

Sausalito developed rapidly as a shipbuilding center in World War II, with its industrial character giving way in postwar years to a reputation as a wealthy and artistic enclave, a picturesque residential community (incorporating large numbers of houseboats), and a tourist destination, and is adjacent to, and largely bounded by, the protected spaces of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Around the outside — in the space between the wings — you can find some stands selling tourist favourites (T - shirts, Buddha statues, Angkor Wat paintings) and souvenirs as well as a good selection of stands selling fresh flowers.

This makes it even more attractive to tourists who are looking for proximity to modern amenities while at the same time being in the midst of lush green and beautiful spaces.

Popular with locals and tourists alike, this scenic, green open space, which also boasts a superb view of Paris» iconic Eiffel Tower, is certainly worthy of visit.

Today, especially during high season from December to September, hordes of tourists converge here, filling the high - rise hotel chains and resorts that jostle for space among the too - many seafood restaurants and trinket shops.

It is this small tourist exposure that has encouraged its residents to populate it with amazing restaurants like Tipsy Tuna, Rum Fish, Barefoot, La Dolce Vita, Secret Garden, Yoli's, Pickled Parrot, Purple Space Monkey and Wendy's (no not the fast food restaurant) and these well known restaurants offer a variety of fresh sea food at a reasonable price.

Even during the height of the summer tourist season, Skala's beach is large enough that it's possible to find a quiet space all your own.

In a prime tourist location these new one, two and three bedroom apartments offer luxury accommodation including easy living with plenty of space, ample storage and modern chic that blends with Kingscote's historic urban fabric.

24 hour reception, currency exchange, tourist tax payable locally, hotel shop, babysitting service on request with charge, laundry, dry cleaning, room service, free wireless Internet in the lobby and pool areas, Internet corner, fax / copy service, meeting and banquet facilities, 3 excellently equipped conference rooms with a maximum capacity of 220 seats, car rental, free parking with 80 spaces for guests.

After lunching in a nearby café, we hopped on the City Sightseeing bus to the Jardin des Tuileries for a stroll in the park, where locals and tourists alike were enjoying this open green space in the middle of the city.

Originally, it was wealthy Mauritian land owners who would rent out their personal living spaces to tourists while they were away, which quickly gained Flic en Flac the reputation of being a self - catering vacation getaway.

Therefore, anyone desiring the commercial and entertainment side of Bali will not miss out, whilst at the same time, those wishing to be set back from all the fuss, yet within reach of it plus be in a great position for exploring the tourist sites of Southern Bali, should definitely consider staying at this private villas, which are also just a fifteen minute drive from Bali's international airport.Guests will enjoy the choice of various sizes and styles which, all of which are modern and very clean in layout and offer comfort, space, and luxury.

Despite being close to Lamai and a range of tourist attractions, Baan Hinta's location is very private allowing guests to drift easily between the villa's multi levels, each of which offers a choice of ocean - view spaces to relax and indulge in tropical holiday pleasures.

«With more tourists and families flocking to this area of the country, from Egypt, the Middle East and key European markets, as well as an influx of oil and gas and business travellers seeking meeting space and high - quality accommodation, we are in a strong position to benefit from this surge in activity.»