Humans need to explore. We've been doing it upto now venturing across every nook and corner of this earth, from arctic ice to tropical forests to sub sahara to the deep sea and lakes still looking for the fifty feet monster called "Loch Ness", a name derived from the lake in Scotland which has now become a major tourist attraction.
For the super rich, they can afford to explore beyond the vast beauty of this maginficient earth, its wonders, its cultures and its diversity of life and its people. Well, here comes Space Tourism.
If Virgin Airways boss and entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson has his way, for a cool $200,000 the super rich will be able to enjoy the fun of a space journey. Branson who is known for his daring stunts including jumping off from hot air balloons has formed his company Virgin Galactic to provide the weightless ride by 2008. The lucky ones would'nt have to hold on to their seats any longer. Read more here.
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