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Orbital vacationers will want to go outside

Orbital vacationers will want to go outside

by Richard Speck
Monday, May 8, 2006

On June 3, 1965, Edward H. White stepped outside his spacecraft and let go. Twenty-three minutes later, when he was ordered to reenter his Gemini capsule, he said, “It’s the saddest moment of my life.” After paying a small fortune to reach one of the most spectacular places in creation, with the experience that enthralled astronaut Edward White at arms’ length, few will be content to look through a small window and stay inside!

More at: http://www.thespacereview.com/article/617/1

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