Two years later, the tourists will fly into space in a balloon

private space company World View plans in 2016 to send tourists into space okolokosmicheskoe, but they do it will not be using the space rocket, and with the help of a giant balloon, designed to fly at high height.


Each passenger on board the balloon will have to pay 75,000 dollars for the flight into the stratosphere. The balloon will lift tourists to a height of 30 kilometers, a little before reaching for the heights which made his record jump Felix Baumgartner. Huge balloon World View company will "skip" the passengers at a maximum height of about two hours, which at this time will be able to look into the dark space bezdonnost.

Almost tourists can see the same thing that they see the astronauts on board the International Space Station. If the project is successfully implemented and successfully pass all the tests, it will be able to fly into space okolokosmicheskoe without any special training.

Source: mirfactov.com/