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Hop David wrote:

Suppose a space tourism market does come to pass: Rich folk ride the
descendants of an X-prize winner to enjoy the view and weightlessness.
The flights would be suborbital or low earth orbit, no?

Suborbital at first, LEO later.

Would this make Mars, the moon, or even high earth orbit more accessible?

Yes. As the saying goes, if you can reach LEO, you're halfway to
anywhere in the solar system.

- Joe

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