Space travelers will speak Russian...or Japanese?

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DA — 7/20/2001 9:27:39 AM (archived)

<Space Adventures Tourist

'Space Adventures is coordinating the deal between a South African multimillionaire and the Russian space agency. Mark Shuttleworth, a 27-year-old Internet tycoon, is training in Russia for the possible trip to the International Space Station (ISS).'

Second Tourist

'One problem, as well as negotiating the price for the trip, will be learning Russian. This is necessary as all instruction is in that language. He will have an interpreter until he is fluent.'

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More on Japan Single-Stage-To-Orbit - Tom Brosz - 7/18/2001 4:08:40 PM
- Space travelers will speak Russian...or Japanese? - DA - 7/20/2001 9:27:39 AM
- Do you like sushi, Tom? (n/t) (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 7/19/2001 7:17:14 PM
- A firing squad may be in order - FrankC - 7/18/2001 6:41:57 PM
  - oops - FrankC - 7/18/2001 6:45:18 PM
    - I will not give up - FrankC - 7/18/2001 6:55:38 PM
      - this crossed my mind as well - Justin Kelly - 7/19/2001 5:09:16 PM
        
        VTL - FrankC - 7/19/2001 5:43:29 PM
        
        Re: VTL - Tom Brosz - 7/19/2001 7:20:56 PM

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