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Old October 20th 05, 02:35 AM
Derek Clarke
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Default Russo-Aussie venture to challenge Virgin?

In article .com,
(snidely) wrote:
Earl Colby Pottinger wrote:
[...]
Then I suggest you re-read it. Where is there any mention of
tourists.


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AFP/File Photo: A full-size model of the first Russian three-seated
spaceship for tourists with the M-55 Geofizika...
/caption

Top left of

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20051011...iaspace_051011
150829

Perhaps the trucking company plans on having a taxi subsidiary?

/dps



The reason that photo is there is because of the plane in the
background which is the proposed carrier plane, not the mini-shuttle
which is a completely different project.

That shuttle is far too big to be launched by that plane.