‘It’s destiny for humanity to go to space’
Published: 26 March, 2009, 09:46
Space tourist Charles Simonyi explains why he decided to return to a space station 300 kilometers above the Earth.
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Published: 26 March, 2009, 09:46
Space tourist Charles Simonyi explains why he decided to return to a space station 300 kilometers above the Earth.
